The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) commenced in Baku, Azerbaijan, focusing on climate finance for developing countries. Preliminary assessments predict 2024 will be the hottest year on record, with global CO2 emissions rising despite reductions in some regions. The EU aims for climate neutrality by 2050, but fossil fuels remain dominant. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change outlined scenarios predicting temperature changes based on emission levels. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)