COP30 Bulletin Day 6: First week ends with a colourful march and much work left to do
UN climate chief Simon Stiell tells governments “to give a little to get a lot”, as many thorny issues remain for ministers to resolve next week
Global South campaigners question inclusivity of COP30 as some stay home
Civil society groups hoped to send large numbers to the UN climate talks in Brazil, but developing-country activists say it’s too expensive and they have received limited badges
COP30 president hints Brazil may be open to a cover decision in Belém
André Corrêa do Lago tells Climate Home News the COP30 talks could conclude with an additional text on key outcomes if countries want it – something Brazil has so far resisted
Momentum builds for strong adaptation outcome at COP30
At this week’s pre-COP, countries called for more political backing to finalise the Global Goal on Adaptation in Belem, but questions remain over finance
At pre-COP in Brazil, climate finance roadmap to $1.3 trillion remains hazy
Ahead of COP30, Azerbaijan and Brazil provide scant details about a keenly awaited report on how to scale up finance for developing countries
COP30 president: Transition from fossil fuels can start without climate talks
In an exclusive interview, André Corrêa do Lago says negotiators can work out rules or a timeline for the energy transition, but it’s up to countries to act on what they agreed
UN expects climate finance roadmap to offer “clear next steps”
But governments, multilateral development banks and civil society are still far apart on how to raise $1.3 trillion a year by 2035
Bonn Bulletin: Slow start to climate talks fails to reflect urgency
A bitter row over the agenda ended with a compromise on adding finance and trade measures, while COP30 host Brazil sold off oil blocks to fossil fuel giants
What could a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty look like?
As climate negotiations get underway in Bonn, an initiative set up to work on a pact against fossil fuels is discussing its structure and ways to promote the phase-out of coal, oil and gas
Bonn Bulletin: Climate talks delayed by agenda fight
Start of mid-year negotiations held up by push to add finance for developing countries and trade measures as formal discussion items
Risk of financial fallout may deter Argentina from leaving Paris Agreement
Argentina’s President Javier Milei has expressed his will to leave the global climate pact, but key trade partners and foreign aid may stand in the way