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President Ilham Aliyev’s aggressive rhetoric and fossil fuel advocacy at COP29 in Baku have overshadowed the climate agenda, raising doubts about Azerbaijan’s commitment to environmental progress. His confrontational remarks drew …
Controversy Surrounds Azerbaijan’s Host Role at COP29 with Aliyev’s Rhetoric Read More
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan criticized the colonial governance of island territories during the UN Baku Climate Conference, linking it to their vulnerability to climate change. His remarks drew ire …
President Ilham Aliyev Critiques Colonial Governance Amid Climate Change Challenges Read More
The COP29 ministerial meeting has opened in Azerbaijan amidst disagreement over financial aid targets for developing nations. Key discussions will focus on whether developed or emerging countries should shoulder greater …
COP29 Ministerial Meeting Commences Amidst Financial Aid Disagreements Read More
At Cop29, concerns have been raised about the summit’s effectiveness due to its hosting by fossil fuel-rich Azerbaijan. Experts, including Professor Johan Rockström, call for a major overhaul of the …
Cop29: Growing Concerns Over Fossil Fuel Interests and Climate Action Read More
At the COP29 climate summit in Baku, President Ilham Aliyev referred to oil and gas as a “gift from God,” defending Azerbaijan’s reliance on fossil fuels against Western criticism. He …
Azerbaijan’s COP29 Host President Calls Oil and Gas ‘Gift from God’ Read More
A Dutch appeals court has overturned a ruling requiring Shell to reduce carbon emissions by 45% by 2030. The decision is seen as a setback for environmental groups who viewed …
Dutch Court Overturns Landmark Climate Ruling Against Shell Read More
World leaders convened at the UN climate conference in Azerbaijan, but key figures from major polluting countries were absent, raising concerns about political will. The summit highlights the urgent need …
UN Climate Conference in Baku: Absence of Major Leaders Raises Concerns Read More
On November 10, 2023, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan met with Patrice Emery Trovoada, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. The meeting focused on enhancing …
President Ilham Aliyev Meets Prime Minister of Sao Tome and Principe Read More
A recent report reveals that extreme weather globally cost $2 trillion in the past decade, with $451 billion incurred in just the last two years. The United States topped the …
Extreme Weather Events Result in $2 Trillion Losses Over Past Decade Read More