#Brazil

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UnitedNations

At the UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, China showcased its rapid rise as a superpower in green energy through a large pavilion next to the host country. Chinese companies highlighted investments and technologies...

13h/2h
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UnitedNations

The UN COP30 Climate Conference experienced a major fire near Italy's pavilion in the Blue Zone, disrupting the event and delaying negotiations. Emergency responders contained the fire in six minutes, treating thirteen...

31h/58m
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CarstenSchneider

Germany pledged one billion euros to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) at the UN Climate Conference COP30 held in Belém. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider and Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan...

42h/25h
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FriedrichMerz

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced backlash after comments at the COP30 summit and a trade conference where he implied no one wanted to stay in Belém. Brazilian leaders like President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and...

Wed
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LuizInácioLulaDaSilva

The COP30 climate summit in Belém revealed deep divisions as major economies resisted key climate commitments, including the phasing out of fossil fuels. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Environment...

Tue/11h
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IngerAndersen

Inger Andersen, head of UNEP, emphasized the need for immediate action to reduce methane emissions as highlighted in the latest report from COP30. The report indicates methane emissions are rising but at a slower pace,...

Tue/47h
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PopeLeoXIV

Pope Leo XIV delivered an urgent message at the COP30 conference criticizing leaders for lacking political will to adhere to the Paris climate agreement. He emphasized the need for swift action and condemned the absence...

Tue/Wed
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LucasPinheiroBraathen

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, who switched allegiance from Norway to Brazil in 2024 after a financial dispute, won the men's slalom in Levi, making Brazil's first-ever victory in a World Cup skiing event. He beat French...

Sun
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JairBolsonaro

Jair Bolsonaro, convicted for an attempted coup, could face incarceration at the end of November after his appeal was rejected by the Brazilian Supreme Court on November 10. His son, Eduardo Bolsonaro, is under...

15 Nov/Sun
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RaquelWapichana

COP30 continued in Belém as thousands of climate activists joined the "Great People's March" demanding action against climate change. Raquel Wapichana called for protection of Indigenous lands, while Marina Silva...

15 Nov/Tue
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GavinNewsom

California Governor Gavin Newsom addressed the lack of US representation at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, criticizing Donald Trump for his absence, stating, "He doubles down on stupidity and tries to vandalize the...

12 Nov/Sun
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COP30

COP30 climate talks in Belém continue amidst escalating tensions. Chaos erupted when Indigenous activists clashed with security forces protesting their lack of representation and the impact of industrial projects on the...

12 Nov/Sun