UN Orders Brazil to Improve Security, Conditions at COP30

A top UN climate official demanded Brazilian authorities immediately develop a plan for addressing security lapses, soaring ...

COP30 continues in Brazil and more top photos this week from the Caribbean and Latin America

An Indigenous group attended the opening ceremony of the People’s Summit offsite from the COP30 climate conference, while ...

Brazilian president urges nations to defeat climate denial as COP30 begins

The president of Brazil, hosting this year's global climate summit in Belém, called on leaders to ignore those who prefer a ...

Sheldon Whitehouse heading to Brazil as sole US federal official at COP30

The Rhode Island Democrat will participate in events on offshore wind, shipping and greenhouse gas emissions before delivering a keynote speech at a roundtable with elected officials from other ...

Anti-whaling activist wanted in Japan vows at Brazil's COP30 to carry on ocean fight

A Canadian anti-whaling activist who has dodged arrest in Japan for more than a decade vowed at COP30 in Brazil to continue ...

Brazil tries to sell skeptics on ‘low-carbon beef’ at COP30

Roughly half of Brazil’s grasslands show some degree of degradation, according to University of São Paulo researcher Carlos Eduardo Cerri, who studies carbon emissions in agriculture. Degradation ...

Trump administration skips COP30 climate summit, leaving California's Newsom to hurl criticism from Brazil

The Trump administration sent nobody to the U.N. global climate summit, leaving California Governor Gavin Newsom to ask, ...

From Brazil to Belfast - pupils hold their own COP30 event

While COP30 takes place in Brazil, more than 80 pupils have been holding their own climate talks closer to home. The COP30 ...