'We have to face climate change' in the prism of a world 'wrecked' by conflicts and injustice
• Nov 10, 2025, 12:53 AM
1 min de lecture
As COP30 opens for the more than 190 countries participating, it's unclear what exactly world leaders would discuss and whether countries would even try to negotiate a final agreement. It's a hard sell in a year of fractious global politics. Brazil has suggested that countries focus on smaller efforts that don’t need consensus, after years of COP summits that have celebrated lofty, but empty promises. For deep insight, Eve Irvine welcomes Fabio D'Andrea, Climatologist and Director of Research at CNRS, and Head of ENS Geosciences Department.
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UNICEF: One in five children in low and middle-income countries lack most basic services
• 4:28 PM
1 min
On World Children's Day, Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Cécile Aptel, Author and Deputy Director of UNICEF’s Global Office of Research and Forecasting. UNICEF is offering a sobering reminder: national and global policies too often leave the world's m
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Indonesia: Hundreds of Indonesians flee homes after volcano erupts
• 10:45 AM
1 min
Mount Semeru in eastern Java erupted on November 19, throwing ash and gas more than 13 kilometres (eight miles) away and forcing officials to raise the alert status to its highest level.
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Australia cedes hosting COP31 to Turkey, frustrating Pacific islands
• 4:07 AM
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Australia has touted its decision to cede next year’s COP summit to Turkey as a “big win”, but the move has sparked disappointment across the Pacific, where island nations had hoped co-hosting COP31 would elevate their climate fight – and are now questio
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Brazil struggles to secure COP30 climate deal as fossil fuel divide persists
• 3:08 AM
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Brazil fell short of clinching an early climate deal at COP30 on Wednesday, as divisions over fossil fuels and climate finance persisted. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva remained upbeat, saying progress is possible in the summit’s final days, while t
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