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COP30 Overshadowed by Trade Tensions: 'How to Collaborate on Decarbonization While Protecting Economic Interests'

COP30 talks reveal sharp divides on climate finance obligations and trade restrictions; over 82 countries support a transition roadmap away from fossil fuels, experts said.

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The issue of international trade has taken on unprecedented importance in the global climate negotiations currently underway in Brazil. Disagreements center on the European carbon border adjustment mechanism.
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The Climate Summit of Brazil, the COP30, which has been held for two weeks in the Amazon city of Belém, is about to reach the deadline for its closure without the delegates of the nearly two hundred UN countries being still ready to conclude an agreement on the key issues of the meeting, a clearer commitment to stop using fossil fuels and on the contribution to the climate change adaptation fund, which should be provided with 1.3 billion a year,…

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Civil society representatives from African countries highlight the need to obtain funding to meet the needs of their countries. The climate crisis has hampered access to health and nutrition for highly impoverished populations in the Global South. These same countries will pay in total, from 2015 until 2031, 3.5 trillion dollars to their creditors. 38% of the money will pay private sector investors. Main topics: COP30Read full article

The thirtieth global climate summit (COP30) concluded its first week amid uneven progress, political tensions, and some glimmers of progress. Negotiators, meeting in Belém, Brazil, are now called upon to transform years of discussions into concrete political decisions. Rather than environmental decisions, the issue at stake is money. On the table, the demands for compensation from countries in the global South are offset by the reticence of majo…

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AFV broke the news in on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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