Azerbaijan is the host of the UN’s climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate

The spotlight is on Azerbaijan as the small petrostate in the South Caucasus hosts the U.N.’s biggest climate conference. Diplomats from across the world will descend on the capital Baku…

Current climate pledges by nations ‘miles short’ of 2030 goal, UN body says

The world’s current climate pledges would only cut emissions by 2.6 percent by 2030, says the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. National pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions fall…