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Delegates listen to speeches at COP29 in Baku (AFP)
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Europe’s pivotal role in bid to strike COP29 climate deal

The EU emerges as a key player at COP29, bridging gaps with China and poorer nations while pushing for scaled-up climate finance and...

Former US vice president Al Gore told AFP fossil fuel industry representatives should go through a 'test' to be allowed to attend UN climate talks (AFP)
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Al Gore says ‘absurd’ to hold UN climate talks in petrostates

US vice president Al Gore told AFP Friday it was "absurd" for petrostates such as Azerbaijan to host UN climate talks, saying the...

Agriculture that uses manure and synthetic nitrogen fertilisers is a major source of nitrous oxide (AFP)
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The other greenhouse gases warming the planet

Methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases drive warming; swift methane cuts could cool. Policies aim to reduce emissions.

The COP16 isn't expected to break new ground but is more a stocktake of progress since the last summit (AFP)
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Environment takes centre stage as global summits loom

The United Nations is about to host four major events to address environmental challenges.

Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics promised to halve the Games' emissions compared with previous editions (AFP)
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Paris Olympics promise climate action, experts remain sceptical

Organisers have dropped a pledge to set a hard limit on overall carbon costs. (AFP)

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