90% of Azerbaijan’s exports come from fossil fuels. So why is it the host for COP29, the world's largest climate conference? Azerbaijan's dependence on oil and gas, questionable human rights record and authoritarian leadership have come under scrutiny, with some arguing it is using COP29 to "greenwash" its reputation. Yet, others argue that including oil-producing nations in climate talks is crucial for global solutions.
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