Key points of the $300 billion climate deal
Key points of the $300 billion climate deal

The deal reached at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan ramps up the money that wealthy historic emitters will provide to help poorer nations transition to cleaner energy and adapt to global warming. Here are the main points of the agreement reached at COP29 in Baku: $300 billion Under a...

Farmers demand share of climate funds at UN talks
Farmers demand share of climate funds at UN talks

Extreme heat ruined the pineapples on Esther Penunias small farm in the Philippines this year, more disappointment than catastrophe since Penunia doesnt depend on the farm for a living. But Penunia worries about the millions of small farmers in her part of the world who depend on rice paddies,...

Afghanistan joins UN climate talks for 1st time since Taliban's return
Afghanistan joins UN climate talks for 1st time since Taliban's return

For the first time since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, Afghanistan on Monday sent a delegation to the United Nations climate talks in a bid to garner help in dealing with global warming. Matuil Haq Khalis, whos head of the countrys environment protection agency, told The Associated...