UN climate summit sees key leaders absent
World leaders converged Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference with plenty of big names and powerful countries noticeably absent.
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IMF, World Bank leaders pledge at UN climate summit to work with Trump
The heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said they would work with the incoming U.S. administration of Republican Donald Trump to continue to provide financing to developing countries hit by climate change.
World leaders begin plenary speeches at COP29 climate summit
Dozens of leaders are set to give speeches at the UN's Climate Change Conference in Azerbaijan on Tuesday, setting the tone for the two-week negotiations. Among others, UN Secretary General António Guterres is expected to speak.
Video: Live: World Leaders arrive to Climate Action Summit at Cop29
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Climate summit COP29 clouded by Trump worries and leader absences
The annual U.N. climate summit began on Monday in Azerbaijan, with some prominent political leaders planning to skip the event ahead of tough talks on finance and trade, and looming worries over the re-election of Donald Trump,
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At Climate Summit, Top U.S. Advisor Says ‘We Won’t Revert Back’
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COP29 climate summit begins. Will it be the last for the U.S.?
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Azerbaijan accused of ramping up repression of critics ahead of hosting UN climate summit
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Sir Keir Starmer is at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, where he's announced the UK will aim to cut emissions by 81% by 2035 ...