The United States is urging the world's leading energy organization to abandon its net-zero emissions scenario modeling, which has guided much of the global green transition, claiming that the targets are unrealistic.

Editor’s note: Faig Mahmudov is a journalist based in Azerbaijan. The views expressed are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of News.Az.

Norway has pledged $200 million to help Ukraine rebuild its war-ravaged energy sector and accelerate its transition to clean energy, Ukrainian officials announced at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome on July 10.

China and Africa are partners with concrete actions in climate response and the pursuit of green development, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday, noting green development will be another highlight of China-Africa cooperation, News.az reports citing News.az.

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov held high-level meetings during his visit to Saudi Arabia, focusing on enhancing economic cooperation between the two nations.

The Green Growth Portal is poised to assist countries and investors in enhancing their green transition strategies, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov said on Wednesday.

Azerbaijan’s energy minister has stated that the country’s main goal is to achieve an energy transition based on justice and equality.

COP29 opens opportunities to further expand initiatives in the transition to a green economy, Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Economy Sahib Mammadov said on Monday.

Today, realizing the importance of the topic, everyone is talking about the energy transition, Elmir Musayev, Director of SOCAR Green, a subsidiary of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR), said during his speech on the second day of the Baku Energy Forum.