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Can a New Power Link Boost the EU’s Energy Independence?

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Last November , w hen Azerbaijan hosted COP29 , the United Nations annual climate summit , i t was a sort of coming-out party for the country. But i n a side room away from media attention, a different climate discussion concluded more auspiciously. Azerbaijan built its economy on its abundant fossil fuels.

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Azerbaijan Plans Caspian-Black Sea Energy Corridor

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Azerbaijan next week will garner much of the attention of the climate tech world, and not just because it will host COP29 , the United Nation’s giant annual climate change conference. As ambitious as Azerbaijan’s plans sound, longer undersea connections have been proposed. Long-distance lines would carry up to 1.5

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IEEE Young Professionals Talked Sustainability Tech at Climate Week NYC

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summit, held on 22 and 23 September, aimed to improve global governance and establish a pact for the future focusing on the climate crisis and sustainable development. Climate advocates, policymakers, and stakeholders must ensure that they [women] have a seat at the table, Young said.

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The UK steps up with an 81% emissions cut by 2035 target at COP29 following Trump win

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, one of only seven G20 leaders attending the summit, said at a press conference : At this COP, I was pleased to announce that we’re building on our reputation as a climate leader, with the UK’s 2035 NDC [nationally determined contributions] target to reduce all greenhouse gas emissions by at least 81% on 1990 levels.

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The UK steps up with an 81% emissions cut target at COP29 following Trump win

Baua Electric

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, one of only seven G20 leaders attending the summit, said at a press conference : At this COP, I was pleased to announce that we’re building on our reputation as a climate leader, with the UK’s 2035 NDC [nationally determined contributions] target to reduce all greenhouse gas emissions by at least 81% on 1990 levels.