COP29: Bringing Up Old Fights Over Fossil Fuels

An Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) branded oil drum at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. The United Nations climate change conference, COP29, runs through Nov. 22. — An Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) branded oil drum at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. The United Nations climate change conference, COP29, runs through Nov. 22.
Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg

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By Akshat Rathi and Siobhan Wagner

November 16, 2024 at 4:30 PM UTC

Good evening from Baku. Old fights are being brought up again. There’s a tussle brewing over whether countries should recommit to last year’s historic pledge to transition away from fossil fuels. You can read that story — and all of our COP29 coverage — for free on Bloomberg.com.

By Akshat Rathi