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Brazil urging tougher emissions goals ahead of climate summit, sources say
Brazil, which hosts this year's United Nations climate summit, has a main goal of persuading Europe, China and other ...
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Climate change and El Niño: pushing Brazil’s amphibians to extinction
A new study has shown what's really driving the collapse of Brazil's amphibians: the climate crisis and El Niño.
Why the next global climate conference, COP30, is raising eyebrows
The COP30 climate summit will draw representatives from 198 countries to Belém, a city of 1.3 million in the Amazon ...
Brazil Evolves Smart City Technology To Combat Climate Change
Authorities at city and state-levels are broadening adoption of sensor-based technologies and interoperable data analytics ...
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‘Without rules, countries just game the system’: Climate report finds major economies overstating forest carbon absorption, risking emission goals
Major economies are overstating how much carbon their forests can absorb in a climate accounting fudge that could allow them ...
Brazil is rich in water. Why does it struggle with water crises?
Brazil has struggled with water scarcity from the Amazon rainforest to the Pantanal wetlands. For the past four years, the ...
As legacy of Ford fades in Brazil, China’s BYD looks to extend global lead in EV sales
The growth is spearheaded by BYD. Seven out of 10 EVs sold in the country are from the brand, which also leads hybrid sales.
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COP30 Should Deliver Bold Action on Climate and Rights
Human Rights Watch sent a letter to André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) ...
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Brazil urging tougher emissions goals ahead of climate summit: sources
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have scheduled a closed online meeting on Wednesday to talk with leaders from the world's 35 biggest economies ab ...