On the first day of the summit in Brazil’s Pará state, several nations had already submitted their national plans to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change.
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At the opening of the Leaders’ Summit at COP30 in Belém, the Brazilian president said differences must be addressed to combat global warming.
The meeting will be held in Belém, the host city of the United Nations climate summit. The agenda includes speeches and debates on the central topics of COP30.
In an interview with ANBA, climatologist Carlos Nobre says Brazil has the capacity to reduce its emissions and notes that recent COPs have posed a significant challenge for this year’s event in Belém, Pará state.
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.
In his speech at the opening of COP28 in Dubai, the president of Brazil criticized richer countries that did not comply with the Paris Agreement and compared the amounts spent on weapons with the amount that could be allocated to the climate change loss and damage fund.
The Brazilian oil company announced this Monday (20) its goal of neutralizing greenhouse gas emissions in operations under its control, following the deadlines of the Paris Agreement.
Brazil’s president made a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in up to 40% by 2030. The Summit precedes the 26th Climate Change Conference, COP26, to be held in Scotland. Saudi Arabia also took part in the meeting that brought together some 40 leaders.
The country wishes to host the UN Climate Change Conference in November of next year.
