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Nov 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's COP30: A Step Forward or Just More Talk?

COP30 in Brazil left many feeling let down, but it wasn't all bad. The event faced tough challenges from the start. The US wasn't there, and Argentina wasn't helping. Plus, there was still no clear plan on how to get $300 billion to help poorer countries fight climate change. That money is needed by

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Nov 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fossil Fuel Roadmap: Who's Really Blocking Progress at COP30?

At the recent COP30 climate talks in Belém, a mysterious "informal list" of 84 countries supposedly opposed to a fossil fuel roadmap caused quite a stir. This list, compiled by the Brazilian presidency, was meant to show who was blocking progress on transitioning away from fossil fuels. However, a c

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Nov 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's Bold Climate Move at COP30: A Step Forward or Just Talk?

Brazil made a big splash at the recent COP30 climate talks, pushing hard to get the world off fossil fuels. Marina Silva, Brazil's environment minister, played a key role. She's from the Amazon and knows firsthand how important this issue is. Together with President Lula, they wanted a clear plan to

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Nov 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Talks: Big Promises, Small Steps

The recent global climate summit, COP30, ended with a new agreement, but it didn't include a clear plan to cut fossil fuel use. This was a big letdown for many countries that wanted stronger action. The summit started with high hopes. Over 80 countries wanted to agree on a strong plan to move away

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Nov 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Can Carbon Markets Finally Grow and Make a Difference?

Carbon markets have had a rough few years. Scandals in 2022 and 2023 shook people's trust, and the market has been struggling ever since. But there's hope that COP30 could be a turning point. New rules and oversight are being put in place to make carbon credits more reliable. The Integrity Council

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Nov 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

News Without Borders: The Power of Free Climate Reporting

Ever wondered how some news outlets keep their content free and accessible to everyone? One such organization is Inside Climate News (ICN), a nonprofit that focuses on climate and environmental journalism. Unlike many media outlets, ICN does not charge for subscriptions or use paywalls. They also av

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Nov 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Investments: A Glimmer of Hope Amid Climate Challenges

The world is facing a tough climate crisis. The most ambitious goal of the Paris Agreement, to limit global warming to 1. 5C, seems out of reach. Many countries have missed deadlines to set new emissions-cutting plans. However, there's a silver lining. Over $10 trillion has been invested in clean te

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Nov 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Talks: Brazil's Last-Minute Housing Fix for COP30

Brazil is stepping in to help poorer nations attend the COP30 climate summit. With just a week to go, many countries still don't have a place to stay. The host country is offering free cabins on cruise ships to ensure everyone can participate. Belem, the city hosting the event, usually has limited

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Oct 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's Big Plan to Help Countries Fight Climate Change

Brazil is stepping up to help poorer nations deal with climate change. They want to make sure these countries get the money they need to prepare for extreme weather. This is a big deal because right now, not enough cash is going towards this cause. The United Nations says the world needs to spend a

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Sep 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mariah Carey Sings for the Amazon: A Star-Studded Call to Action

Mariah Carey, the iconic pop star, took the stage in Belem, Brazil, not just to perform but to send a strong message. She was part of a two-day event called "Amazon Live - Today and Forever, " which aimed to highlight the importance of protecting the Amazon rainforest. The concert was special becaus

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