Bangladesh's Minister Syeda Rizwana Hasan urged global leaders to prioritize ambitious, evidence-based climate targets in the ...

As climate change wreaks havoc across the globe, its effects are most acutely felt by those living in vulnerable coastal and ...

As the world intensifies its fight against climate change, the clean energy transition—shifting from fossil fuels to ...

COP29 prioritized negotiations towards a New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance to meet requirements of the ...

For $1 invested in a girl’s education, the return is $ 2.80. ECW sees the need to ensure the NCQG on climate finance includes education.

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US President Donald Trump’s return to the White House on January 20 next year may be another calamity for the United ...

It has been a high-profile, packed agenda in Baku, Azerbaijan, marked by milestone events designed to complete the first ...

BAKU, Nov 20 2024 (IPS) - At COP29, Saint Kitts and Nevis, the smallest independent nation in the Western Hemisphere, stands as a beacon of climate action and renewable energy ambition. The Federation ...

Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city and capital of Punjab province, with a population of nearly 14 million, remains ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 18 2024 (IPS) - The 29th United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP29) currently underway in Baku, ...