{"id":377867,"date":"2024-11-12T17:05:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T20:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=377867"},"modified":"2024-11-14T15:07:40","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T18:07:40","slug":"brazil-presents-new-climate-target-at-cop29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazil-presents-new-climate-target-at-cop29\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil presents new climate target at COP29"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Brazil\u2019s vice president and minister of Development, Industry, Trade and Services (Mdic, in the Portuguese acronym), Geraldo Alckmin, will formally present on Wednesday (13) the country\u2019s new emissions reduction target for the 29<sup>th<\/sup> United Nations Climate Change Conference (<a href=\"https:\/\/cop29.az\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COP29<\/a>) currently underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, where Alckmin is representing Brazil\u2019s president Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brazil has set a more ambitious net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target of between 59% and 67% by 2035. Its previous Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) pledged to slash emissions by 48% up until 2025, and by 53% up until 2030. The new commitment will be made public by the vice president and a delegation of Brazilian ministers attending COP29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alckmin said in an address this Tuesday (12) in Baku that the target is ambitious, yet feasible. \u201cOur NDC is much more than simply an emissions reduction target for 2035: it reflects the vision of a country that looks to the future and is determined to be a major player in the new global economy through renewable energy, fighting inequality, and committing to sustainable development.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brazil\u2019s turn<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>COP29 is a gathering at which heads of state, ministers and high-level officials discuss and commit to climate action goals. Alckmin highlighted Brazil\u2019s role as an environmental powerhouse with the world\u2019s biggest rainforest and the cleanest energy matrix out of all the major economies. In 2025, Brazil will host COP30 in the Par\u00e1 state capital Bel\u00e9m. \u201cOn behalf of President Lula, I hope to see you next year in Brazil,\u201d the Vice President\u2019s Office quoted Alckmin as saying.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more:<br><\/em><a href=\"COP29: nations approve UN rules on carbon markets\n\">COP29: nations approve UN rules on carbon markets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by&nbsp;Gabriel Pomerancblum<a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/reading-platform-seeks-partners-in-sharjah\/\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"COP29: nations approve UN rules on carbon markets\n\"><br><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-377861\">Cadu Gomes\/VPR<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil\u2019s vice president and ministers will formalize on Wednesday (13) at COP29 in Azerbaijan its most ambitious NDC target yet: a 59% to 67% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":377861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[44163,9534,51616,49073,51615,2299],"class_list":{"0":"post-377867","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sustainability","8":"tag-alckmin-en-2","9":"tag-brazil-en","10":"tag-climate-target","11":"tag-cop29-2","12":"tag-ndc-2","13":"tag-sustainability"},"wps_subtitle":"Brazil\u2019s vice president and ministers will formalize on Wednesday (13) at COP29 in Azerbaijan its most ambitious NDC target yet: a 59% to 67% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}