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Indigenous Leaders Arrive as COP30 Opens Amid Uncertain Outcomes
COP30, the United Nations climate summit, opened on Monday in Brazil’s Amazon city of Belem, bringing together representatives from more than 190 countries. The...
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi Exposes Southeast Asia’s Growing Climate Crisis
Typhoon Kalmaegi, the deadliest storm of the year, has killed at least 188 people in the Philippines and torn through central Vietnam, destroying homes,...
The Perfect Storm That Is the Philippines
As typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi, internationally) left over 200 Filipinos dead while affecting nearly 2 million people, President Marcos Jr declared “a state of national...
COP30 Opens Amid New Insights from Climate Science
With rapid climate change, extreme weather events increasingly impact global populations and environments. Key developments in climate science for 2023 include a faster rise...
Why COP30 Could Be a Defining Moment for the Planet’s Future
Every year, the U. N. climate conference, known as COP, draws global attention to efforts to combat climate change. This year's conference starts on...
Diplomats Fear U.S. May Disrupt COP30 Climate Summit Despite Official Absence
Governments preparing for the upcoming COP30 U.N. climate summit in Brazil are bracing for potential U.S. interference even though Washington has announced it will...
Three Decades of Climate Promises: Can COP30 Pull the World Back from the Brink?
As global leaders gather in Belem, Brazil, for the 30th U.N. climate summit, the world stands at a sobering crossroads. Thirty years after the...
Leaders Gather in Amazon as Climate Unity Falters Ahead of COP30
Dozens of world leaders have convened in Belém, Brazil, for the Amazon Summit, a two-day meeting intended to set the tone for the upcoming...
EU Reaches Fragile 2040 Climate Deal After All-Night Talks
European Union climate ministers reached a tentative agreement early Wednesday on a weakened 2040 climate target after more than 18 hours of negotiations. The...
EU Races to Finalize 2040 Climate Goal Ahead of COP30 Summit
The European Union is holding urgent talks on Tuesday to finalize a new climate target before the COP30 U.N. summit in Brazil, hoping to...