COP29: The state of the climate in eight charts
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) began in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 11.
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Afghanistan's Taliban to attend their first UN climate conference
The conference, known as COP29, begins on Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most important multilateral talks to include the Taliban, who do not have outside recognition as the legitimate rulers of Afghanistan.
No Spa And Monaco In F1? CEO Stefano Domenicali Hints At Rotational Calendar From 2025
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has confirmed that the European calendar is at risk with the prospect of hosting races on a bi-annual basis being assessed. Liberty Media Corporation, the owners of Formula One Group, have already made a number of changes to the F1 Calendar which is already at a record-breaking 24 races this season. "We have some news to share very, very soon with regard to the possibility in the mid-term to have some rotational European Grand Prix and some other new options coming later," Domenicali was quoted saying to a Liberty Media investors call by motorsport.com.
Why Azerbaijan is the unexpected ski destination you need on your radar this winter
Step into Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital, which blends ancient architecture with sleek, modern lines. Skyscrapers stand beside centuries-old city walls, mixing Persian influences with European elegance. But drive a few hours north, and the urban energy fades, giving way to vast, snow-covered mountains -an unexpected winter landscape ready to be explored.
Incumbent Maia Sandu has slim lead in Moldova's presidential run-off
Moldovans voted in a critical presidential runoff on Sunday, where pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu faced off against a Russia-friendly challenger.
Bearman to replace Magnussen at Haas for Brazil sprint
SAO PAULO :Britain's Oliver Bearman will replace Kevin Magnussen at Haas for the Sao Paulo Formula One Grand Prix sprint after the Danish driver reported sick on Friday.
Europe’s greenhouse gas output down over 8% in a year
The EU’s climate commissioner has seized on a sharp fall in emissions across the bloc as evidence that climate action is not incompatible with economic growth, as he prepares for the major UN climate summit in Azerbaijan next month.
As catastrophic floods hit Spain, deadlier weather clearly linked to climate change
With the death toll close to 100 after a year’s worth of rain fell in a day in parts of eastern and southern Spain this week, rapid analysis by climate scientists suggests global heating made the event twice as likely to happen and the downpours considerably more intense.