United Nations Climate Summit Host Azerbaijan: Oil and Gas a 'Gift of the Gods'
by Breitbart
Breitbart— Ilham Aliyev, the strongman president of Azerbaijan, used his platform at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Germany on Friday to declare the presence of fossil fuels in his country a "gift of the gods" and declare his intention to expand Baku's exports to Europe.
The Guardian—Cop29 summit to call for peace between warring states, says host Azerbaijan. Organisers of this year’s environmental conference hope cooperation on green issues could help ease global tensions This year’s Cop29 UN climate summit will be the first “Cop of peace”, focusing on the prevention of future climate-fuelled conflicts and using international cooperation on green issues to help heal existing tensions, according to plans being drawn up by organisers.Nations may be asked to observe a “Cop truce”, suspending hostilities for the fortnight-long duration of the...
www.dailycamera.com—Gov. Jared Polis, lawmakers unveil new oil and gas fee in climate deal aimed at defusing ballot war. Gov. Jared Polis and leading Colorado Democrats, along with the state's oil and gas industry, announced a preemptive armistice Monday -- one that seeks to defuse the latest round of dueling ballot initiatives and legislation aimed at the industry and its environmental impacts.
Santa Rosas Press Gazette—Milton community unites for National Day of Prayer. Since President Ronald Reagan designated the first Thursday in May as the National Day of Prayer in 1988, the faith community celebrates the day as a time to come together and form a safe space to pray. The day is an opportunity for communities to gather and connect through shared beliefs.