Experts work on UN climate report amid US pushback
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Some 600 experts began to work Monday on the next major UN climate report, as the international consensus on global warming is challenged by US President Donald Trump, who deems the science a "hoax".
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10 years after the Paris Agreement, world leaders are letting go of its most famous goal
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This year's U.N. climate negotiations crashed out on a hard truth: It’s all about the money.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva dubbed it the “COP of Truth”. Delegates did not shy away from the urgency of the moment as climate change intensifies and emissions continue to climb.
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COP30 climate talks evacuated after fire breaks out
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The UN climate talks COP30 have been evacuated due to a fire breaking out inside the venue in Belém, Brazil.
Early COP30 climate deal eludes Brazil, but Lula remains upbeat
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Brazil failed to land an early COP30 climate deal on Wednesday, though President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva remained upbeat about the prospects of progress in the last two days of the summit despite differences between nations on key issues.
At COP30, focus on wildfire prevention amid record destruction
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With wildfires causing unprecedented damage, countries and organisations at COP30 agree to boost community-based prevention.
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At the U.N. climate talks in Brazil, artificial intelligence is being cast as both a hero worthy of praise and a villain that needs policing.
