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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is drawing criticism for his latest climate position ahead of COP30, the upcoming UN climate summit in Brazil. In a recent essay, the billionaire philanthropist argues that limited climate funding should prioritize adaptation measures and poverty…
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband remains defiant about keeping global warming below 1.5°C, rejecting what he calls far-right climate “defeatism” ahead of the upcoming COP30 climate summit. In an exclusive interview, Miliband argued that abandoning this critical temperature target would…
The devastating reality of climate injustice is playing out across the Caribbean, where increasingly powerful storms are hammering nations least responsible for global warming. Hurricane Melissa recently battered Jamaica and neighboring countries, leaving at least 75 people dead and causing…
A shocking new investigation reveals that more than 5,000 fossil fuel industry lobbyists gained access to United Nations climate summits between 2021 and 2024—the same four-year period that saw devastating extreme weather events intensify worldwide and global oil and gas…
While the Trump administration plans to skip the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Brazil, over 100 American state and local leaders are stepping up to represent U.S. climate action on the global stage. The federal government confirmed it will not…
The world’s attention turns to Belém, Brazil, where the United Nations’ COP30 climate conference has officially begun. This pivotal gathering brings together negotiators, diplomats, and world leaders from nearly 200 countries to address one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: the…
The world is experiencing an unprecedented streak of extreme heat that experts warn could trigger irreversible environmental damage. According to the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 2023, 2024, and 2025 are set to become the three hottest years ever recorded…
As world leaders prepare to gather in Belém, Brazil, for COP30 next week, the climate summit faces unprecedented challenges. A decade after the Paris Agreement’s adoption, the global climate response appears increasingly fragmented, with roughly 100 countries failing to strengthen…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a stark warning at the opening of the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, calling the potential failure to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels both a “moral failure and deadly negligence.” Speaking…
As world leaders prepare to meet in Brazil for COP30—the first UN climate summit hosted in the Amazon rainforest—a sobering reality check reveals just how far off track global climate action remains. Despite three decades of international climate negotiations since…
