Host Brazil pushes for progress on big issues at COP30 and some see cause for optimism

With a direct letter sent to nations, host country Brazil is shifting the U.N. climate conference into a higher gear. The ...

At COP30, nations agree on adaptation funding but remain split on emissions

Global climate talks in Brazil wrapped up with a deal to increase funding for countries hit by warming but no plan to phase out fossil fuels.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

On eve of UN climate talks in Brazil, a call for less talking and more doing

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BELEM, Brazil — For 30 years, world leaders and diplomats have gathered at United Nations ...

At UN climate talks in Brazil, the only sign of the United States is an empty chair

U.N. climate negotiations began Monday on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon as leaders pushed for accelerating efforts to curb global warming by drastically reducing the carbon pollution that causes it ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Lula Taps Longtime Climate Diplomat as Brazil’s COP30 Chief

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decided to name Andre Correa do Lago, the secretary of energy and environment at Brazil’s foreign affairs ministry, as head of the annual United Nations ...