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.
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.
Munduruku people block main entrance to Cop30 climate talks, demanding audience with Brazil's president. Protest highlights Indigenous rights and corporate lobbying at Amazon summit.
Dozens of Indigenous activists staged a sit-in at the Cop30 summit, demanding Brazil halt Amazon development projects. The protest disrupted negotiations on the climate crisis.
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.
A staggering 700 fossil fuel lobbyists have been accredited for COP30 in Brazil, outnumbering many national delegations and raising serious questions about climate negotiation integrity.
New research shows climate change is falling down boardroom priorities despite approaching COP30. Urgent business action needed to address this alarming trend.
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.
As the UN climate talks proceed, Amazon indigenous communities inaugurate a parallel People's Summit in Belém, demanding their voices be heard on forest protection.
Only 100 countries have submitted fossil fuel emission plans at Cop30, with cuts described as 'very much insufficient' to address the climate crisis. Global temperatures set to rise 2.6C.
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.
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Dramatic scenes at Cop30 as Indigenous protestors force entry. World reacts to unprecedented US absence from climate talks, with California's Governor Newsom stepping into the void. #ClimateAction
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.
As COP30 continues in Belém, scientists warn the Amazon faces irreversible collapse. Discover why these climate talks matter for global temperature targets and renewable energy transition.
What does 'net zero emissions' mean? Over 140 countries are targeting it, but is it the same as the Paris Agreement? Unpack the climate pledges ahead of Cop30.
Indigenous and non-Indigenous activists forced their way into the Cop30 conference in Belém, Brazil, leading to tussles with security. Discover the details of the dramatic event.
Indigenous and non-indigenous activists stormed the Cop30 conference centre in Belém, clashing with UN security. Get the latest on the climate summit protests.
California Governor Gavin Newsom launched a fiery attack on Donald Trump at the COP30 climate talks, labelling the former president an 'invasive species' for his climate policies. Discover the US political divide on climate action.
Indigenous protesters forced entry at COP30 climate summit in Brazil, clashing with security guards. Demonstrators demanded land rights as tensions escalate in Amazon. Follow live updates.
Armed activists clashed with UN guards at the COP30 climate summit in Belem, forcing entry and causing injuries. Follow for live updates on this breaking story.
California Governor Gavin Newsom condemns President Trump's absence from COP30, warning it cedes green economic power to China. Read the full analysis.
Leading scientist Johan Rockström warns removing 10bn tonnes of CO2 yearly is essential to limit global heating to 1.7C and prevent catastrophic climate tipping points. Read the full analysis.
Political cartoonist Ben Jennings delivers powerful visual commentary on COP30 climate negotiations, highlighting the gap between promises and action. See the striking artwork.
A six-week Amazon riverboat adventure reveals how sustainable tourism and açai berries are providing alternatives to deforestation in Brazil. Discover the changing face of rainforest conservation ahead of Cop30.
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 Secretary-General António Guterres delivers impassioned warning at COP30 summit, declaring missing crucial climate threshold a catastrophic moral failure that betrays future generations.
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.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer champions Britain's leadership in the global green energy transition, outlining plans for economic growth through renewable investment and climate action.
As Brazil prepares to host the crucial COP30 climate conference, serious questions emerge about fossil fuel influence and Amazon deforestation commitments. Will this be a turning point or another missed opportunity?
Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch urges government to boost UK energy security through domestic oil and gas exploration, creating clear dividing lines with Labour's climate-focused agenda ahead of COP30.