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NGO: Climate finance only small part of what has been looted by Global North

The US, UK, European Union, Japan, and Australia need to double or even triple their NDCs," he stated. He noted that if rich and developed countries want to show leadership in the climate agenda, it should be leadership in quantity, numbers, quality, and public financing.

November 21, 2024 17:02
Baerbock: Germany supports new approach to international climate financing

Germany, as part of the European Union, supports a new approach to international climate financing to launch an updated financial system, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said at a press conference in Baku.

November 21, 2024 17:00
Finland: Baku Declaration emphasizes protection and restoration of water basins and ecosystems

According to Report, he said that integrating water issues into the international agenda and ensuring water resource sustainability by 2050 are among the important goals of the European Union.

November 21, 2024 13:30
Hartmut Höppner: Achieving zero emissions worldwide by 2050 main goal

"Germany invites the European Union, USA, and other countries to international cooperation," said Höppner.

November 20, 2024 17:42
Burak Aykan: Türkiye to allocate more than half of Transport Ministry's budget to railways

Türkiye plans to allocate more than half of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure's budget to the railway sector to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Burak Aykan, Director General of the Department of European Union Affairs and International Relations of Türkiye's Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure

November 20, 2024 16:25
Reuters: New taxes, levies to finance combating climate change being discussed on COP29 in Baku

The European Union and Japan favour a levy of $100/ton in 2027, while countries including Bahamas and Liberia have proposed an initial flat rate of about $18.75/ton. A levy of $150-300/ton could generate $127 billion a year in 2027-2030, the GSLT said, citing a study by U.N.

November 20, 2024 08:26
Luxembourg environment minister visits Azerbaijan

Minister of Environment, Climate and Biodiversity of Luxembourg Serge Wilmes has arrived in Azerbaijan to participate in COP29, Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg, Head of Mission to the European Union Vagif Sadiqov wrote on X, Report informs. "H.E. Mr.

November 20, 2024 08:14
EU remains tight-lipped on Baltic Sea cable incident culprits

The European Union has stated that it cannot identify those responsible for the recent damage to underwater telecommunications cables in the Baltic Sea.

November 19, 2024 20:15
Negotiations over $300-500 billion climate finance target ongoing within COP29

The European Union (EU) and the United States (US) are reportedly hesitant to shoulder significant financial burdens. The EU recognizes the urgency of the situation, as the upcoming US presidency of Donald Trump may hinder future progress.

November 19, 2024 16:55