The World Meteorological Organization confirms 2024 is the warmest year on record, citing rising greenhouse gases and extreme weather events driven by human activities.
COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev commits to advancing the UAE Consensus, emphasizing the need for equitable climate finance to aid vulnerable nations. The conference marks a unified approach for climate progress.
The EU reaffirms climate commitment at COP29 in Azerbaijan, focusing on finance alignment with Paris goals, carbon market rules, and a 90% emissions reduction target by 2040.