Cop29 hears carbon emissions from fossil fuels set to reach record high in 2024
World likely to overshoot the critical 1.5-degree target in the Paris Agreement in less than 10 years, according to climate scientists
World leaders at Cop29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 12th, 2024. The annual Global Carbon Budget, published on Wednesday, tracks trends in emissions and 'sinks' storing greenhouse gas. It is a key measure of progress towards Paris goals, and a mai... [2772 chars]