epaselect epa11714129 COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber (L) passes the hammer to COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev (R) during the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. The Azerbaijani capital of Baku hosts the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) from 11 to 22 November 2024. ...

epa11714173 Azerbaijan's Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources and COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. The Azerbaijani capital of Baku hosts the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) from 11 to 22 November 2024. ...

epa11714134 Participants wait for the start of the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. The Azerbaijani capital of Baku hosts the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) from 11 to 22 November 2024. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV

epa11714176 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary Simon Stiell (L) appears on a screen (R) as he speaks during the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. The Azerbaijani capital of Baku hosts the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29)...