World leaders meet for pre-COP30 talks on funding fight against climate change
• 6 nov 2025, 15:36
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Ahead of the global climate summit starting on November 10, pre-talks are starting in Brazil. This preview has three issues on the agenda: efforts to transition to sustainable energy; why the 2015 Paris agreement targets haven't been met; and setting up an ambitious, market-driven Tropical Forests Forever Fund. FRANCE 24's Tim Vickery tells us more from Rio de Janeiro.
China 'focusing on solutions' to combat emissions and climate change, analyst says
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China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases but it is also spearheading a clean energy revolution, with more solar and wind capacity than the rest of the world combined. Speaking on FRANCE 24, Chris Aylett, Research Fellow in the Environment
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Brazil's contradictions : can COP 30 Summit host truly go green ?
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When it came to the Amazon, his predecessor was all for 'chop, baby, chop'.
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COP30: Host city Belem is 'at the heart of the issues' and a gateway to the Amazon
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Brazil's port city of Belem will open its doors to 50,000 participants for the COP30 conference on climate change from November 10-21. While President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva intentionally picked the location to be “as close as possible to the heart of
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Narrative that too much "is being made of climate change is increasingly gaining ground"
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The COP30 global climate summit is opening on November 10, but the world's top polluters will not be attending - including the US, with Trump calling climate change a "socialist hoax". But while he would have been laughed at a few years ago, the narrativ
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What's on the agenda for COP30?
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With COP30 opening on November 10, what's on the agenda for world leaders? Aside from marking ten years since the Paris Agreement's ambitious targets - which the world is on track to miss -, the summit should also be looking into Brazilian President's am
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World leaders meet for pre-COP30 talks on funding fight against climate change
• 15:36
1 min
Ahead of the global climate summit starting on November 10, pre-talks are starting in Brazil. This preview has three issues on the agenda: efforts to transition to sustainable energy; why the 2015 Paris agreement targets haven't been met; and setting up
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Climate action in a fractured world: Is there a will 'to cooperate in a world full of conflict'?
• 15:19
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As leaders gather for the UN climate summit in Brazil this month, three decades after the world's first annual climate conference, the data charting progress in the fight against global warming tells a sobering story. Despite years of negotiations, pledg
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How climate change is affecting our health, and what can be done about it
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Ahead of COP30, beginning November 6 in Belém, Brazil, experts say we are seeing unprecedented impacts of climate change on people's health. In light of this, some - including billionaire Bill Gates - are calling on world leaders to focus the climate tal
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COP30 faces early challenge as world's biggest polluters won't be attending
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With COP30 opening on November 10, world leaders are already meeting for talks in Brazil to prepare the global climate summit. But those of the world's three biggest polluters - China, India and the United States - will not be attending. They'll be talki
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Global South charting a greener future with climate solutions sparking economic growth
• 13:50
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As leaders gather for the UN climate summit in Brazil this month, three decades after the world's first annual climate conference, the data charting progress in the fight against global warming tells a sobering story. Despite years of negotiations, pledg
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World leaders gather in Brazil ahead of global climate summit
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World leaders are gathering in Brazil for the COP30 climate conference. Meetings will take place on November 6 and 7, while the official program starts on November 10. Around 50 heads of state expected to attend, with one notable absence: US President Do
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Trump's absence from COP30 summit: Boon or bane?
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PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, November 6: The COP30 climate change conference begins with a summit of world leaders in Belem, Brazil. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva calls the summit the "COP of Truth" in an editorial for The Hindu and vows it will be dif
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World leaders rally in support of climate action before COP30 summit
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Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday that "extremist forces" were condemning future generations to life on a planet forever altered by global warming as he hosted world leaders for a summit ahead of the COP30 climate conference. Alm
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Gold mining in Peru: The not-so-glittery side of your smartphone
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The COP30 climate summit will open on November 10 in Belem, a city in Brazil's Amazon, as the rainforest continues to be threatened by deforestation. One reason is the mining of gold – essential for smartphones and computers. Peru is South America's lead
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