Brazil’s oil industry causes significant pollution, harming marine environments and sparking criticism of President Lula’s fossil fuel policies.
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Analysis: INEOS hails the first North Sea carbon capture project as transformative
The Greensand Project, led by INEOS, aims to store CO2 in Denmark’s Nini oil field, projected to capture up to 8 million tons annually.
The magic of potion play: Teaching kids creativity and care for nature
Bridget Shirvell discusses her evolving approach to sustainable birthday parties, emphasizing joy, creativity, and mindful celebrations over waste and stress.
Opinion: California showed up at COP30; now the US has to catch up
California showcased leadership in climate action at COP30, highlighting achievements and calling for federal commitment to support clean energy needs.
COP30: Watered down agreement reached as Global Mutirao adopted
COP30 ended with widespread disappointment over the Global Mutirao agreement, lacking ambition and failing to phase out fossil fuels.
Guterres and Lula in a last-minute attempt to rally countries to unite around the COP30 agreement
Guterres and Lula urged unity for a global agreement at COP30, emphasizing the urgency of transitioning from fossil fuels to combat climate change.
Analysis: COP30 – Calls for a ‘roadmap’ to end fossil fuels gain momentum
Over 80 countries support Brazil’s proposal for a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels during COP30 negotiations in Belém.
Newsletter: COP30 special
COP30 negotiations are intensifying, with 80 countries backing fossil fuel transition plans, while protests highlight marginalized indigenous voices.
COP30: Anger as indigenous groups claim they’re being ignored
At COP30, the Munduruku indigenous group protested against exclusion from climate discussions, seeking acknowledgment from President Lula regarding their overlooked issues.
Opinion: Reinforcing fossil fuels today is a trap for Colombia’s tomorrow
Colombia’s energy transition requires prioritizing renewables and demand management to replace coal and gas while ensuring electricity reliability.