The UN COP meetings are an annual chance for nearly 200 nations to get together to discuss (and hopefully act on) climate ...

The crowning achievement at last year's COP climate conference in Dubai was a global consensus on the need to "transition ...

The 2024 summit in Azerbaijan comes amid fresh reports showing that global warming levels are accelerating, bringing more ...

With a climate-denialist re-elected as US president and another petrostate host (following Dubai in 2023)—hopes for ambitious ...

Every autumn, the UN holds its international climate summit or “Cop” (Conference of the Parties). Between each Cop, a smaller ...

The succession of authoritarian fossil fuel producers hosting international climate negotiations is a concern. We must pay ...

For the UAE, COP29 represents another opportunity to lead by example and drive them toward an ambitious and unified approach ...

The first is “just transition”—the idea of making society fairer for everyone as we respond to climate change. Negotiations ...

The meeting kicks off against a backdrop of deadly weather events, extreme conditions and record temperatures in recent ...

Women’s representation at UN climate conferences has barely improved in 30 years, particularly women from South Asia.

For the second year in a row, the UN's annual climate conference opened in one of the oil capitals of the world — Baku, Azerbaijan. Here's why Baku was picked to host COP29, despite concerns about its ...

This year's U.N. climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, marks the world's 29th leadership gathering to confront global ...