Biden will not attend UN climate summit for second consecutive year

President Biden will not attend the United Nations's climate summit in Azerbaijan this year, his second consecutive year skipping the event after attending the first two years of his presidency.

A White House official confirmed to The Hill that the president will not be present at the COP29 summit in Baku, set to run from Nov. 11-22. Biden also did not attend 2023’s COP28 summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with Vice President Harris attending in his place. The White........

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