US EditionWhat's Now Needed Is Political Courage, Says UN SG Guterres at COP30
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UN Secretary-General Guterres warns of a failure of the World Climate Conference: A drastic change of course is needed to cushion the climate catastrophe. However, he also sees a glimmer of hope in the fight against CO2 emissions.
What's Now Needed is Political Courage, Says UN SG Guterres at COP30
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Opening of the General Plenary of Leaders during the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 30. Credit: Antonio Scorza/COP30By Cecilia RussellBELÉM, Brazil & JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov 6 2025 (IPS) Political courage is the biggest obstacle to limiting the rise in global average temperature to no more than 1.5°C, said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. “The obstacle is political …
The hottest years in history2025 could be the second or third warmest year in the entire history of observations. This is stated in the World Meteorological Organization report on the state of the climate for the COP30 climate conference, which is scheduled to start on November 10 in Brazil. According to WMO data, the last 11 years (2015-2025) will be the warmest in the history of observations (172 years), with each year exceeding previous tempe…
The historical record of Heads of State and International Delegations present in Belém (PA) for COP30 had the right to presidents talking at the foot of the audience, a "current" of leaders and a queen using sunguard to protect itself from 31°C on the morning of that Saturday. In addition to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), there were present authorities such as Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, and the Governor…
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