US EditionAfrica: This Year's Climate Talks Saw Real Progress - Just Not On Fossil Fuels
COP30 ended with adoption of a compromise package including 59 voluntary adaptation indicators and a Just Transition mechanism but no binding fossil fuel or forest roadmaps.
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Africa: This Year's Climate Talks Saw Real Progress - Just Not On Fossil Fuels
Analysis - It wasn't a comfortable process for the tens of thousands of delegates trying to hash out progress on climate change on the edge of the Amazon in Belém, Brazil. I experienced the challenges of the United Nations COP30 climate talks firsthand.
COP30 fails to deliver ambitious action on fossil fuels, adaptation, finance and forests
COP30 in Belém concluded weakly this weekend as delegates went into overtime, failing to secure a real adaptation deal, a time-bound fossil fuel phase-out or an actionable forest roadmap.
A report presented at COP30 shows how extreme weather events are affecting global food security. Droughts and heat waves already reduce crops by three quarters of the world’s agricultural land, which requires accelerating new forms of adaptation.
Lula is defeated by COP 30 after having proposals for the end of fossil fuels and decommissioning closed by China and India.
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