Biden Fades Out of the Picture in Talks With World Leaders

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment As he made his final appearance at global gatherings, including at the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, President Biden lobbied for his foreign policy goals even as leaders shifted attention away from him. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/world/americas/biden-g20-summit.html

The Perfect Novel for the Baku Climate Summit: Lydia Kiesling’s Mobility

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The U.N. climate conference, held in a petrostate, is a surreal moment. This darkly funny novel about Baku, oil companies and climate change in the first Trump term helps make sense of it all. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/climate/mobility-kiesling-baku-climate-summit.html

At COP29, Tourism Gets Its Day. How Has It Fared With Climate Goals?

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The tourism industry will be officially recognized at COP29 on Wednesday. Industry leaders signed a climate accord in 2021 to make travel more sustainable, but the results so far are meager. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/travel/tourism-climate-cop29.html

Saudi Arabia Is Working to Undercut a Pledge to Quit Fossil Fuels

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Despite endorsing a transition away from fossil fuels last year, Saudi officials have since worked to undermine it in at least five U.N. forums, diplomats said. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/climate/saudi-arabia-obstruction-fossil-fuels.html

COP29 Climate Talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, Head Into Final Stretch

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Senior ministers are arriving in an effort to break a deadlock over the summit’s main goal: funding to help lower-income countries hit hard by global warming. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/climate/cop29-climate-summit-final-stretch.html

Emergency Declared as Smog Chokes Parts of India and Pakistan

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The authorities in New Delhi closed schools and urged residents to stay home. Similar measures have been implemented in Punjab, Pakistan’s largest province. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/world/asia/smog-india-new-delhi-pakistan.html

Biden Visits Amazon, Vowing Help to Fight Climate Change

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The president toured the rainforest and promised Brazil funds for environmental initiatives, even as the incoming Trump administration appears poised to roll them back. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/world/americas/biden-amazon-climate.html

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