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Climate Talks Enter Crunch Time at COP30 Summit in Brazil
Negotiators leading United Nations climate talks in Brazil laid out options for addressing the world’s disappointing progress in curbing greenhouse gas emissions, though countries remain far apart on finance and trade policy.
Fossil Fuel Transition Emerges as Key COP30 Fight
The thousands of protesters who brought traffic to a halt Saturday in the Brazilian city of Belém implored leaders to act faster to tackle global warming. As United Nations climate talks enter their critical second week, the next few days will determine whether that call is heeded.
