Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Simon Stiell, yesterday, tasked countries to turn commitments made at COP29 in Baku into real action. Stiell made the plea at the second edition of Baku Climate Action Week (BCAW) holding from September 29 to October 3, 2025, in Azerbaijan. The forum attracted...
•Dr Nnimmo Bassey As COP29 dragged into overtime the expected climate finance target of at least $1.3 trillions of dollars shrunk to an offer of $250 billion per year from 2035. After much bickering the rich countries decided to raise its offer from $250 billion to $300 billion. This does not indicate that there is […]
•Prof Nnimmo Bassey For some years we have seen vested interests grabbing the COP. This started through heavy sponsorship by fossil fuels companies, and metamorphosed into taking the driving seat, presiding over the COP a defiant way of showcasing climate denial. With COP29 in Azerbaijan it will make three COPs in a row to be […]
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