Baku's COP29: A Double-Edged Sword for Local Communities Amidst Climate Talks

As the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, the event highlights not only pressing global climate issues but also the complex local implications for communities in the host city. While world leaders, policymakers, and climate activists gather to issue pledges and discuss ambitious plans for environmental protection, the local populace faces the brunt of infrastructural and social upheaval following decisions made in the name of progress.

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Global Leaders Gather in Baku for COP29: A Race Against Time for Climate Action

As representatives from around the globe convene in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), the urgency of addressing climate change is more pronounced than ever. With warnings from scientists highlighting the growing threats posed by global warming, the 2024 summit is set to be a pivotal moment in international climate negotiations.

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