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COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev speaks at a press conference, during the United Nations climate change conference COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Summit host Azerbaijan warns COP29 cannot succeed without G20 boost

COP29 host in Azerbaijan urges G20 leaders to prioritize climate action as they meet in Brazil.

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How we discovered that the ocean’s surface absorbs much more CO2 than previously thought

The oceans play a pivotal role in drawing down atmospheric carbon dioxide and have so far acted as a brake on the full...

People walk at the entrance of the venue of the United Nations climate change conference COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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COP29: US-UAE climate-friendly farming partnership grows to $29 billion

Launched in 2021, 'AIM for Climate' has secured $29.2 billion in funding for agricultural innovation.

A public bus outside the aquarium in Bermuda in 2011. Bermuda decided to start replacing its aging diesel-powered public bus fleet with electric buses in 2018. Now, nearly 100 per cent of daily operations are electrfied. Credit: wwing/iStock
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How Bermuda’s switch to electric buses cut emissions and costs: RMI report

Bermuda’s switch to an electric bus fleet shows how small islands can cut costs, reduce emissions and improve public health through strategic electrification.

New Delhi is regularly cloaked in toxic smog (AFP)
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New Delhi shuts schools as smog exceeds 60 times WHO limit

New Delhi schools shift online as toxic smog hits 60x WHO limits, with PM2.5 levels peaking at hazardous levels, impacting health.

Francisco Vera Manzanares, 15, center, a climate activist from Colombia, listens during a forum with young activists, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
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Young people, whose futures are at stake in UN climate talks, push through anger to fight for hope

Youth at UN climate talks grapple with lost homes and futures yet persist, pushing leaders for urgent action against climate change.

The illuminated BP logo shines brightly at a gas station during the night.
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European oil giants step back from renewables path

European oil giants, including BP, cut back on low-carbon power and refocus on oil, gas to revive investor confidence.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes part in a fireside chat with Michael Sheldrick, co-founder and Chief Policy, Impact and Government Affairs Officer at Global Citizen Now event on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Trudeau touts embattled carbon levy to global audience, says it faces misinformation

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his embattled carbon-pricing program on the world stage, and he argues that misinformation is threatening environmental progress.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden joins for a family photo during the APEC summit in Lima, Peru, November 16, 2024. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/ File Photo
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Biden aims to finalize clean fuel rule before leaving White House

Biden aims to finalize clean fuel tax credit rule and release LNG impact study before leaving office on Jan. 20, officials say.

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