The United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, is being held in Baku, Azerbaijan, with a focus on climate finance, loss and damage, and the role of fossil fuel-rich nations in addressing climate change. As the host, Azerbaijan, a major oil producer, is under scrutiny for its environmental policies. Delegates from around the world, including the Philippines, are cautiously optimistic but emphasize the need for concrete financial commitments to support vulnerable nations. The conference is seen as a critical moment for advancing global climate action and securing funding for climate-related damages.
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With all eyes on Brazil, COP29 must deliver on climate finance
I am at best cautiously optimistic,' says Environment Secretary Toni Yulo-Loyzaga, head of the Philippine delegation to COP29
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COP29: UN Climate Change Conference agenda, latest news
Rappler is covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP29 happening in Baku... and money for loss and damage among the top agenda items. Earlier in April, COP29 host Azerbaijan said that “as a country rich with fossil fuels,” it...
