COP29 Coverage

About the Series

DeSmog was on the ground at the United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, and reported this series in the lead-up to and throughout the two-week conference.

In This Series

onDec 20, 2024 @ 10:14 PST

Representantes do agronegรณcio usam sua influรชncia para desviar a atenรงรฃo dos formuladores de polรญticas das soluรงรตes reais para a transformaรงรฃo dos sistemas alimentar e agrรญcola, afirmam ativistas.

Representantes do agronegรณcio usam sua influรชncia para desviar a atenรงรฃo dos formuladores de polรญticas das soluรงรตes reais para a transformaรงรฃo dos sistemas alimentar e agrรญcola, afirmam ativistas.
onNov 20, 2024 @ 07:30 PST

The Climate Policy Institute attending the UN summit was founded by a state-backed think tank which has received fossil fuel funding.

The Climate Policy Institute attending the UN summit was founded by a state-backed think tank which has received fossil fuel funding.
onNov 19, 2024 @ 06:08 PST

Companies with major oil and gas interests have been given a stage at the UK pavilion in Baku.

Companies with major oil and gas interests have been given a stage at the UK pavilion in Baku.
onNov 18, 2024 @ 20:59 PST

Agriculture delegates use influence to โ€œdistractโ€ policymakers from genuine solutions needed to transform food and farming, say campaigners.

Agriculture delegates use influence to โ€œdistractโ€ policymakers from genuine solutions needed to transform food and farming, say campaigners.
onNov 16, 2024 @ 06:03 PST

The boss of the UKโ€™s largest gas supplier is listed as a representative of an African NGO.

The boss of the UKโ€™s largest gas supplier is listed as a representative of an African NGO.
Analysis
onNov 15, 2024 @ 11:24 PST

With spotlight on politicians and their pledges in Baku, fossil fuel lobbyists are racking up private meetings with Trudeauโ€™s government.

With spotlight on politicians and their pledges in Baku, fossil fuel lobbyists are racking up private meetings with Trudeauโ€™s government.
onNov 14, 2024 @ 10:47 PST

An open letter from climate scientists and campaigners warns of the dangers associated with false climate claims.

An open letter from climate scientists and campaigners warns of the dangers associated with false climate claims.
onNov 12, 2024 @ 09:06 PST

Oil and gas majors are splashing the cash in order to have a presence at the flagship climate talks in Azerbaijan.

Oil and gas majors are splashing the cash in order to have a presence at the flagship climate talks in Azerbaijan.
Analysis
onNov 12, 2024 @ 06:00 PST

The flagship summit is at risk of turning into a tool for authoritarian petrostates.

The flagship summit is at risk of turning into a tool for authoritarian petrostates.
onNov 8, 2024 @ 07:24 PST

The elite agency has been going all out to win positive press for the hosts of the UN climate talks.

The elite agency has been going all out to win positive press for the hosts of the UN climate talks.
onNov 7, 2024 @ 09:40 PST

One of the sponsors of the UK pavilion has worked with major polluters to help them extract more oil and gas.

One of the sponsors of the UK pavilion has worked with major polluters to help them extract more oil and gas.
onNov 5, 2024 @ 08:21 PST

Campaigners say the European Commission has โ€œcompletely embarrassed itselfโ€ by offering โ€œflimsy excusesโ€ for taking oil and gas lobbyists to the flagship summit.

Campaigners say the European Commission has โ€œcompletely embarrassed itselfโ€ by offering โ€œflimsy excusesโ€ for taking oil and gas lobbyists to the flagship summit.