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Fossil fuels and 'emissions by billionaires' drive climate crisis

As world leaders gather in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, for the COP29 summit, the irony of the event is evident in the nation's role - or lack thereof - in the fight against climate change, due to its heavy reliance on fossil fuels, which are largely blamed for the climate crisis.

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