Rising GDP continues to mean more carbon emissions and wider damage to the planet. Can the two be decoupled?
During Cop30 negotiations in Brazil last year, delegates heard a familiar argument: rising …
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Cop30, Trump and the fragile future of climate cooperation ⊖
In this week’s newsletter: From geopolitics to populism, multilateralism is under pressure – but climate action cannot succeed in a fractured world
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69 days ago
‘The biggest transformation in a century’: how California remade itself as a clean energy powerhouse ⊕⊕
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The Golden State’s clean energy use hit new highs in 2025. As the Trump administration abandons US climate initiatives, can California fill the void?
As officials from around the world met in Brazil f…
84 days ago
What I saw reporting on the American lives cut short by killer heat ○
In this week’s newsletter: Coroners can’t agree on how to count heat fatalities – and the dismantling of climate investments is leaving fragile communities exposed
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‘The dinosaurs didn’t know what was coming, but we do’: Marina Silva on what needs to follow Cop30 ⊕
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Exclusive: Brazil’s environment minister talks about climate inaction and the course we have to plot to save ourselves and the planet
Soon after I returned home to Altamira from Cop30, I found myself …
88 days ago
‘We’re true guardians of the forest’: quilombola community near Belém demand land rights and recognition ⊕
Short boat ride from Cop30 host, Afro-descendant residents of Menino Jesus say their voices are not being heard
Walk through the conference centre where the recent UN climate talks were held and repre…
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Beyond the negative headlines, some truly good things came out of Cop30 ⊖
In this week’s newsletter: Ultimately, climate progress will come from real-world action, and this year’s summit made some promising strides on that front
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Protests, tears and a baby: five key images that tell the story of Cop30 ⊖⊖
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Emotions ran high at the UN climate summit in Brazil, which was hit by its first major protest in four years
It was a tense moment. A group of about 50 people from the Munduruku, an Indigenous people …
US, Russia and Saudi Arabia create axis of obstruction as Cop30 sputters out ⊖
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Trump puts US in unflattering company as lack of representative reveals disdain for climate progress
More than two decades ago, the US railed against the “axis of evil”. Now, after international clima…
The Guardian view on UN climate talks: they reveal how little time is left | Editorial ⊕
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A fragile Cop30 consensus is a win. But only a real bargain between rich and poor nations can weather the climate shocks that are coming
This year’s UN climate talks in Brazil’s Belém ended without a …