The European Union will pressure other countries at this year’s COP29 climate summit to follow through on their pledge to transition away from fossil fuels, a draft of the bloc’s negotiating ...

Russia's opposition to holding next year's United Nations climate summit in a European Union country has left nations scrambling to find an alternative in time to organise the massive global event.

European Union leaders attending COP29, the 29th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, should raise directly with the Azerbaijani ...

Russia intends to block European Union countries from hosting next year's U.N. international climate negotiations, according to internal emails seen by Reuters, a potential setback for EU-member ...

At the COP29 climate summit, the United States and the European Union backed the proposal of raising the global finance target to $300 billion per year by 2035, reported Reuters. The details are ...

The climb down by the European Union (EU) from a hard stance came after Azerbaijan, ... “Parties are not moving toward each other quickly enough,” COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev said at a press ...

In the face of these messages, the G20 countries were virtually absent from the COP29. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen didn't make the trip, so Charles Michel, president of the ...

COP29 is a decisive milestone on the road to Belem in 2025. Countries must adopt a new global climate finance target ... and perhaps force the European Union to move closer to China.

COP29 host suggests it can't ditch gas because of EU demand - and plays down the Trump effect. Azerbaijan's climate plan is better than people think, its lead negotiator at COP29 has insisted.

According to a coalition of NGOs, the European Union's national delegations brought more than a hundred fossil fuel representatives with them to Baku for the UN climate conference.

"This quantum is the main mandate for which we are here at COP29." European Union's climate chief Wopke Hoekstra called the draft "imbalanced, unworkable, and not acceptable".

COP29 delegates will also be looking to advance other deals made at previous summits. ... a position championed by the United States and European Union.