
Sports Sounds Loud at COP29: Match Against Climate Change!
Sports are both impacted by and contribute to climate change. COP29 events provided athletes with a unique opportunity to express how climate change has affected them.
Sports are both impacted by and contribute to climate change. COP29 events provided athletes with a unique opportunity to express how climate change has affected them.
Razan Al Mubarak, the UN Climate Champion for COP28, has emphasized the need to stimulate collective action to meet global goals for 2030. These goals include reclaiming and developing at least 350 million hectares of degraded land and ensuring a systemic qualitative shift in land use, food, energy, and industry systems to protect the Earth’s ecosystems, the WAM news agency reported.
During COP29, the UAE reaffirmed its commitment to global collective action on climate change, emphasizing its aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
At the COP29 conference in Azerbaijan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pavilion stands out as an inspiring platform showcasing a long and honorable journey of climate action and innovation in sustainability.
The Conference of the Parties (COP29), hosted by the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, has entered its ninth day, with climate and environmental activities continuing in its blue and green zones.
COP29, hosted by Baku, has taken significant steps to ensure the equal participation of people with disabilities in this exceptional climate event.
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) witnessed the issuance of a joint statement by a group of international partners, including international organizations, multilateral development banks, and global climate funds, endorsing the Baku Initiative on Human Development for Climate Change Adaptation.
The Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate), the largest global alliance for enhancing food security and addressing climate change, spearheaded by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, announced on Monday that it has nearly doubled its investments, partnerships, and Innovation Sprints in transformative climate-smart agriculture and food systems.
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company "Masdar" and "SOCAR Green" announced the completion of the financial closure for both the 445 MW "Bilasuvar" solar power plant and the 315 MW "Neftchala" solar power plant in Azerbaijan.
The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Simon Stiell, warned that national climate adaptation plans have become more necessary than ever.
The eighth day at COP29, hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan, saw a variety of climate-related events, organized at different zones.
COP29 witnessed the launch of the Caspian Sea Climate and Sustainability Center to address the diverse challenges facing the Caspian Sea and propose potential solutions.
The United Arab Emirates has emphasized the significance of partnerships and technological advancements in transforming food systems and enhancing capabilities to address the challenges posed by climate change.
The 9th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, has reached its 7th day, which includes a variety of climate-related activities.
The UAE unveiled that it is developing "CHAG," an AI-powered tool, to support farmers globally against severe climate conditions.