The Saudi delegation said it ‘will not accept any text that targets any specific sectors, including fossil fuels’.   ...

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Since agreeing to a historic pledge to transition away from fossil fuels, the kingdom is working to stall talks at this ...

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COP29 climate talks face challenges as Saudi Arabia resists reaffirming commitments to phase out fossil fuels, while climate ...

Cop29 ground out a last-minute compromise deal on Saturday night that offers at least $300 billion (£240 billion) per year by ...

COP29 talks in Baku face a crisis as countries reject draft texts over finance, fossil fuel transition, and mitigation issues ...

Wealthy countries pledged to provide $300 billion a year by 2035 to poorer countries to help them cope with the increasingly ...

With U.N. talks coming to a close, some are accusing oil-producing states of weakening the world’s commitment to the green ...

The Baku accord requires developed countries, historically responsible for most planet-heating emissions, to pay at least ...

Despite endorsing a transition away from fossil fuels last year, Saudi officials have since worked to undermine it in at least five U.N. forums, diplomats said.