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COP30, the UN climate summit set for November in Belém, Brazil, is facing a controversy unrelated to the climate agenda — what local media are calling a “hosting crisis.” André Corrêa do Lago, president of COP30, revealed that several…
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From 10–21 November, Brazil will host the United Nations climate change conference (COP30) in Belém, marking the first time such a summit is held in the Amazon. The choice is both symbolic and strategic, placing nature, Indigenous peoples,…
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The United Nations climate committee has given Brazil until mid-August to resolve a growing accommodation crisis in Belém, the host city for COP30, amid rising concerns that the Amazonian city lacks the capacity to host the global climate…
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In a letter dated June 20, 2025, André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, President-designate of the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 30), unveiled a bold and solutions-driven COP 30 Action Agenda ahead of the November summit in Belém, Brazil.…
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India has put forth its expectations on the ideal “Baku To Belem Roadmap to 1.3T” ahead of the Bonn Climate Meeting which begins on June 16, stating that without sufficient climate finance, even proposed nationally determined contributions…
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A new report released by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) executive secretary Simon Steil in Baku on Thursday recommended that COP29 negotiations on climate finance should focus on mobilising $1 trillion…
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Being forced to scale up their financial contributions for climate action, as mandated under the 2015 Paris Agreement, rich and developed countries have proposed that other high-income nations must also be asked to share the burden. Ahead…
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UNFCCC COP 29 President Designate Mukhtar Babayev, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources, sent a letter to parties, emphasizing the key role of Biennial Transparency Reports (BTRs) in implementing the Enhanced Transparency…
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The Conference of the Parties (COP), is held annually, with the Presidency rotating between the five recognised UN regions. This year, Azerbaijan has been selected as the Presidency of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), to be…
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UNICEF Greece Country Office invites young people 14-24 years old living in Greece to submit their proposals on ways to address climate change, along with a comprehensive climate advocacy plan. The author of the best climate advocacy plan…
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