At the 2025 global climate summit, COP30, held in Belém, Brazil, one decision stood out with major consequences for Africa: ...

The global initiative has been launched to ensure AI can be used to address climate challenges, with a focus on supporting ...

BONN, Germany — For two weeks, a single concern dominated corridor chatter at this year’s midyear climate talks on the Rhine. It wasn’t anything on the negotiating table. It wasn’t the unprecedented ...

Petrostates at COP30 quash fossil fuel and deforestation phaseouts. People participate in a demonstration in front of the main entrance of COP30 in Belém, Brazil on November 10, 2025. Belém, ...

COP30 brought the global climate agenda to the heart of the Amazon, a region vital for climate solutions and biodiversity.

The energy transition was not meant to be a main topic when world leaders and negotiators met at the 2025 United Nations climate summit, COP30, in November in Belém, Brazil. But it took center stage ...

A woman walks past an infrastructure project underway for COP30 in Belem, Brazil on June 16. A woman walks past an infrastructure project underway for COP30 in Belem, Brazil on June 16. Photo by ...

COP30 in Belém arrived burdened with immense expectations, tasked with delivering meaningful progress against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions. The Brazilian Presidency offered ...

Belém, the gateway to the Amazon rainforest, is alive with anticipation. Just days before COP30, the world’s largest climate summit, new venues are opening almost daily, roads are being widened, and ...

By Robert Muggah Environmental crime used to be treated as a niche concern, a worry for park rangers, customs officers and a ...