Cop30 fire highlights climate urgency as talks stall
Fire at global climate summit serves as powerful metaphor while fossil fuel roadmap negotiations face opposition from petrostates. The final day of Cop30 hangs in balance.
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Lula at COP30: No Fossil Fuel Deadline Imposition
Brazil's President Lula addresses the COP30 climate summit, ruling out imposed fossil fuel phase-out deadlines. Inside the chaotic media scrum for a glimpse of the leader.
Valencia Floods: Family's Tragic Climate Story
Toñi García lost her husband and daughter in Spain's devastating 2024 floods. Scientists confirm climate change link as survivors demand justice. Read their heartbreaking story.
Indonesia's coal dilemma fuels climate vulnerability
As Indonesia battles devastating floods and rising emissions, experts demand urgent policy changes to dismantle coal dependency and embrace renewable energy solutions.
Australia's Cop31 failure leads to pivotal climate role
Australia's bid to host Cop31 collapsed but resulted in an innovative partnership with Turkey, positioning Chris Bowen for a crucial UN climate negotiations presidency role.
Australia loses Cop31 climate conference bid to Turkey
Australia's campaign to host the Cop31 climate summit in Adelaide fails as Turkey's Antalya wins the bid. Climate Minister Chris Bowen to preside over negotiations.
How the climate crisis affects daily life in the US
The Guardian invites US residents to share personal stories of how the climate crisis has impacted their everyday lives, from dried-up rivers to wildfire restrictions.
Australia's Coalition abandons net zero climate goals
Australia's opposition Coalition drops net zero commitment, shifting focus to power prices. Experts warn this move threatens climate progress. Listen to Full Story podcast analysis.
England star Beth Mead warns climate threatens football
Arsenal forward Beth Mead joins global climate campaign after experiencing extreme heat during Euro 2025 victory. She warns rising temperatures could make football inaccessible.
Gates: COP30 must prioritise poverty over emissions
Bill Gates challenges COP30's climate focus, arguing poverty and disease are more urgent than emissions cuts for developing nations. A pragmatic shift in global climate policy is underway.
Australia drops COP31 bid to prevent Bonn summit
PM Anthony Albanese confirms Australia won't block Turkey's COP31 hosting bid, prioritising Pacific climate action over political stalemate. Read the full policy shift details.
Heatwaves to intensify with delayed net zero, study finds
Australian scientists reveal delaying net zero emissions will make heatwaves hotter, longer and more frequent for centuries. Urgent climate action needed to limit impacts.
Brazil pushes fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at COP30
Brazil's environment minister calls for courage in creating fossil fuel phaseout plan at COP30 climate summit, emphasising ethical response to climate crisis.
COP30 Funding Crisis: Paying for End of Oil and Gas
The critical funding gap for climate action takes centre stage at COP30. Wealthy nations must lead the transition away from fossil fuels. The time for action is now.
Climate Change: The Urgent Reality We Must Face
As climate impacts intensify globally, experts warn against complacency. Discover why immediate climate action remains critical for our future.
Net Zero Cheaper Than Climate Inaction for Australia
New analysis shows Australia's GDP would be 9% lower without climate action. Discover why net zero transition proves more economical than business as usual.
Climate Activists Blockade COP30 Summit in Protest
Climate activists blockade COP30 summit, demanding immediate action as tensions rise over fossil fuel phase-out. Follow the latest developments from the critical climate conference.
Climate Action Slips Down Corporate Agenda Before COP30
New research shows climate change is falling down boardroom priorities despite approaching COP30. Urgent business action needed to address this alarming trend.
Trump's influence felt at COP30 despite US absence
As COP30 climate talks proceed in Brazil, delegates navigate nervousness about potential Trump intervention. The US absence brings relief but also vulnerability fears among smaller nations.
Al Gore Questions Gates' Climate Stance Shift at COP30
Al Gore suggests Trump's influence prompted Bill Gates' controversial climate stance shift at COP30, while defending UN climate process and highlighting climate action progress.
Indigenous protesters force way into COP30 climate summit
Indigenous activists clashed with security at COP30 in Brazil, demanding better forest protections. 'We can't eat money,' declared one leader as protesters breached the venue.
China's emissions flat as renewable energy capacity soars
China's CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, analysis finds, as the world's biggest polluter adds record solar and wind capacity, putting it on track for early peak emissions.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong Forces 1.4 Million to Evacuate
Super Typhoon Fung-wong brings catastrophic flooding to the Philippines, shocking even storm-hardened residents. Over 1.4 million evacuated as rescue efforts are hampered by dangerous conditions.
$250bn Forest Forever Fund Proposed for COP30 Climate Summit
World leaders unite behind revolutionary financial mechanism to protect Earth's vital rainforests, offering annual payments to tropical nations that halt deforestation in ambitious climate rescue plan.
UN chief: Missing 1.5C target is moral failure
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring missing crucial climate threshold a catastrophic moral failure that betrays future generations.
UN: Three hottest years threaten irreversible climate damage
The United Nations issues stark warning as 2023-2025 set to become hottest three-year period ever recorded, risking permanent damage to Earth's climate systems.
Liberal Party rebellion over net zero emissions target
A growing coalition within Australia's Liberal Party is challenging the government's commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, threatening to derail climate policy and creating deep political divisions.
Flooded UK Coalmines Power Green Heating Revolution
Abandoned coal mines across the UK are being transformed into revolutionary low-carbon heating sources, offering cheap warmth to communities while fighting climate change.
Brazil pushes to restore 1.5°C climate goal
In a dramatic climate policy reversal, Brazil's President Lula da Silva is pushing to restore the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C target at COP30 talks, marking a stark contrast to his predecessor's environmental record.
Hurricane Melissa: Climate Crisis Fuels Record Storm
Scientists confirm Hurricane Melissa's record-breaking intensity directly linked to human-caused climate change, signalling a dangerous new era for Atlantic weather systems.
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