Delegates closed out this year’s United Nations climate conference on Sunday after agonizing debates over the right way to deliver on the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement. In addition to approving a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the global energy transition and net-zero emissions. COP29 brought together heads of state and other leaders, ...
Alice C. Hill is the David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations. Priyanka Mahat is a CFR research associate for climate change policy. COP29 ...
A protest in Baku, Azerbaijan during COP29 in November 2024. Sean Gallup/Getty Images The African bloc of government leaders went into COP29 with a finance demand of US$1.3 trillion per year to be ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The many years of international delay on climate action — paralleled by year-after-year of rising emissions and record climate disasters — has ...