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Brazil’s Minister of Environment participated in event in Berlin with the presidents of COP28 and COP29, and climate officials. How to fast-track the enforcement of the Paris Agreement was part of the discussions.
The resurgence of tourism and the hosting of conferences towards the end of the year bolstered the growth. Passenger traffic is projected to reach 140 million by 2024.
The three countries were mandated by 198 signatories to the Dubai agreement to work together on a roadmap to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
An agreement signed between Unica and ApexBrasil at COP28 aims to facilitate meetings, events, and missions between Brazil and African and Asian countries. Evandro Gussi, CEO of Unica, told ANBA that ethanol is a quick, easy, and cheap solution for decarbonization.
Mubadala Capital energy firm headquartered in Bahia launched at COP28 a renewable fuel project based on the oil harnessed from macaúba, a Brazilian native fruit.
Brazil’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change told UAE news agency WAM that the decisions made at COP28 are the basis for initiating investments that are aligned with nature.
First draft text had asked for “eliminating” fossil fuels, a term that wasn’t adopted after negotiations that overran the deadline of the Dubai-held summit.
Environment Minister Marina Silva spoke to the press on Monday (11) afternoon in Dubai, on the penultimate day of COP28.
The agribusiness sector confederation represented Brazil on Food and Agriculture Day at COP28. CNA’s Gedeão Pereira spoke about the challenges of balancing food and energy security with climate security.
University of São Paulo and University of Sharjah signed an academic memorandum of understanding that will entail the exchange of knowledge and research, as well as the exchange of professors, students and researchers in fields of sustainability for the next five years.
In a panel on low-carbon industry held by industry group CNI on the sidelines of COP28, Arab-Brazilian Chamber institutional relations director Fernanda Baltazar suggested dialogue and concrete actions ahead of COP30 in Belém.
Ricardo Alban, president of the Brazilian Confederation of Industry, spoke about the challenges of what he called “the neo-industrialization of Brazil.” An event held by the CNI in Dubai brought together politicians, authorities, and businesspeople. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber signed a MoU with the entity aimed at positive agendas for COP30 in Belém.
The way we produce food has contributed to the rise in the planet’s temperature. Now, we must change the way we supply food to face climate change. What can we do? Experts say there is a way out and indicate several paths.
