Why Is COP29 Being Held in Baku, Azerbaijan?

The economy of Azerbaijan, host of COP29, relies almost entirely on the fossil fuels that are the main driver of global warming. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/11/multimedia/11CLI-COP-BAKU-kbgl/11CLI-COP-BAKU-kbgl-mediumSquareAt3X.jpg