US EditionUganda: Museveni Urges Brics Partner States to Protect Environment for Future Generations
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, JUL 7 – Brics leaders reiterated that developed countries must finance climate action in developing nations and backed Brazil's forest protection fund amid criticism of European environmental policies.
- At the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Ugandan President Museveni emphasized the importance of environmental conservation and encouraged member nations to implement sustainable strategies to protect the planet for future generations.
- This call followed ongoing challenges balancing fossil fuel development with climate goals and BRICS' joint demand that wealthy countries finance energy transitions for poorer nations.
- The BRICS joint statement recognized the continued importance of petroleum for developing economies and condemned recent European Union policies as discriminatory protectionist measures.
- Museveni highlighted the challenge the world encounters in ensuring lasting environmental protection for future generations, while Lula emphasized that ignoring facts and acting unilaterally undermines progress and jeopardizes the future.
- Uganda's new BRICS partner status positions it for deeper economic ties, while the group emphasized climate finance as a developed-country responsibility essential for just transition pathways.
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BRICS Demand Wealthy Nations Fund Global Climate Transition
BRICS summit ends with call for funding climate mitigation
Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations concluded their summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday by demanding that wealthy countries take responsibility for financing climate mitigation efforts in the Global South. In his opening remarks, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who will host the United Nations climate summit in November, condemned climate change denial and unilateralism, indirectly criticising US President Donald Trump…
BRICS Nations Call on Wealthy Countries to Fund Worldwide Net-Zero Transition
Leaders of the BRICS group said on Sunday that wealthy countries should pay to help poorer nations transition to net zero. The BRICS bloc, comprising countries such as Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is an alliance that sees itself as a counterweight to Western-led institutions. In a joint statement released ahead of the final day of the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, BRICS leaders said that providing clima…
BRICS Leaders Urge Developed Nations to Fund Climate Action - World news - Tasnim News Agency
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The BRICS bloc called on wealthy countries to fulfill their responsibility to finance climate mitigation efforts while denouncing Western environmental measures as discriminatory, underscoring the group's commitment to defending multilateralism.
BRICS Says West Should Pay for Global South’s Energy Transition
The world’s wealthiest countries should finance the energy transition of poorer countries, BRICS said in a joint statement during a gathering in Brazil. “We emphasize that ensuring accessible, timely and affordable climate finance for developing countries is critical for enabling just transitions pathways that combine climate action with sustainable development,” the group said in its statement. “We underscore that the provision and mobilization…
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