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NEW – Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions have now been flat or falling for 18 months | @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social
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November 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM
NEW – Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions have now been flat or falling for 18 months | @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social
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November 10, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Daily Briefing: COP30 begins | Disasters ‘displaced 250 million’ | Philippines hit again
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Daily Briefing: COP30 begins | Disasters ‘displaced 250 million’ | Philippines hit again
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Recommended watch: A video by the Grantham Institute at Imperial College London explored the pivotal moments leading to the historic establishment of a loss and damage fund.
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Recommended watch: A video by the Grantham Institute at Imperial College London explored the pivotal moments leading to the historic establishment of a loss and damage fund.
Recommended read: Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, wrote in the Guardian ahead of COP30 about the need to act “with the urgency the climate crisis demands”.
The era of fine speeches and good intentions is over. Brazil’s Cop30 will be about action | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
This is our message to world leaders: make this the ‘Cop of truth’, before people lose faith, says the president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
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November 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Recommended read: Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, wrote in the Guardian ahead of COP30 about the need to act “with the urgency the climate crisis demands”.
Recommended watch: A Netflix documentary looked at how a “crucial opportunity” to take climate action was “deliberately undermined” during the George HW Bush administration.
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November 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Recommended watch: A Netflix documentary looked at how a “crucial opportunity” to take climate action was “deliberately undermined” during the George HW Bush administration.
What’s happened this week in climate change? 🌎
DeBriefed | Belém COP begins; UN warns of 1.5C breach; changing roles of climate scientists
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DeBriefed | Belém COP begins; UN warns of 1.5C breach; changing roles of climate scientists
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DeBriefed 7 November 2025: Belém COP begins; UN warns of 1.5C breach; changing roles of climate scientists - Carbon Brief
A gathering of world leaders kicked off in Belém, Brazil, ahead of the official opening of COP30 next week, and more climate news from the week.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
What’s happened this week in climate change? 🌎
DeBriefed | Belém COP begins; UN warns of 1.5C breach; changing roles of climate scientists
✍️ Written Roz Pidcock
💻 Edited @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
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DeBriefed | Belém COP begins; UN warns of 1.5C breach; changing roles of climate scientists
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UNEP's latest annual “emissions gap” report is out - countries' climate plans "barely move the needle" on future warming
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UNEP: New country climate plans ‘barely move needle’ on expected warming - Carbon Brief
The latest round of country climate plans ‘barely move the needle’ on future warming, the head of the United Nations Environment Programme has warned
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November 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
UNEP's latest annual “emissions gap” report is out - countries' climate plans "barely move the needle" on future warming
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NEW – Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP30 climate summit | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org Ho Woo Nam
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Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP30 climate summit - Carbon Brief
Carbon Brief’s real-time text tracker offers a helping hand by decoding agenda and keeping a searchable record of every document at COP30
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November 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
NEW – Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP30 climate summit | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org Ho Woo Nam
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NEW – Ongoing failure to agree AR7 timeline is ‘unprecedented’ in IPCC history | @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @rtmcswee.carbonbrief.org
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Ongoing failure to agree AR7 timeline is ‘unprecedented’ in IPCC history - Carbon Brief
Governments have, once again, failed to agree on a timeline for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) seventh assessment cycle (AR7)
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November 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
NEW – Ongoing failure to agree AR7 timeline is ‘unprecedented’ in IPCC history | @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @rtmcswee.carbonbrief.org
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Negotiators at #COP30 next week could finally agree how to track progress on the Global Goal on Adaptation, a major milestone for climate resilience.
E3G’s Ana Mulio Alvarez shares insights in @carbonbrief.org's latest Q&A 👇
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E3G’s Ana Mulio Alvarez shares insights in @carbonbrief.org's latest Q&A 👇
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November 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Negotiators at #COP30 next week could finally agree how to track progress on the Global Goal on Adaptation, a major milestone for climate resilience.
E3G’s Ana Mulio Alvarez shares insights in @carbonbrief.org's latest Q&A 👇
www.carbonbrief.org/qa-cop30-cou...
E3G’s Ana Mulio Alvarez shares insights in @carbonbrief.org's latest Q&A 👇
www.carbonbrief.org/qa-cop30-cou...
Daily Briefing: Leaders speak ahead of COP30 | Norway’s $3bn TFFF ‘boost’ | UK to ‘double-down’ on net-zero
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November 7, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Daily Briefing: Leaders speak ahead of COP30 | Norway’s $3bn TFFF ‘boost’ | UK to ‘double-down’ on net-zero
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This is a very handy guide to different negotiating positions at COP30 by @carbonbrief.org - www.carbonbrief.org/interactive-...
Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit - Carbon Brief
In order to track parties’ positions on negotiating points at COP30, Carbon Brief has analysed nearly 100 submissions to the UN and captured them in a table
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November 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
This is a very handy guide to different negotiating positions at COP30 by @carbonbrief.org - www.carbonbrief.org/interactive-...
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On Monday, Carbon Brief will host the first of three live “Ask Us Anything’ COP30 webinars, as part of our new COP30 Insider Pass package.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On Monday, Carbon Brief will host the first of three live “Ask Us Anything’ COP30 webinars, as part of our new COP30 Insider Pass package.
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Brazil’s $125bn forest fund – framed as the “biggest thing to come out of COP30” – goes live tomorrow.
Critics point out that TFFF “puts private investors first”, forest payouts last + sets a 🌳 bar too low to be “scientifically credible”.
@yaninequiroz.bsky.social and I 🕵🏽♀️, for @carbonbrief.org.
Critics point out that TFFF “puts private investors first”, forest payouts last + sets a 🌳 bar too low to be “scientifically credible”.
@yaninequiroz.bsky.social and I 🕵🏽♀️, for @carbonbrief.org.
NEW – COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change? | @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @yaninequiroz.bsky.social
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COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change? - Carbon Brief
Billed as the “Amazon COP”, the UN climate talks will see the debut of Brazil’s...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Brazil’s $125bn forest fund – framed as the “biggest thing to come out of COP30” – goes live tomorrow.
Critics point out that TFFF “puts private investors first”, forest payouts last + sets a 🌳 bar too low to be “scientifically credible”.
@yaninequiroz.bsky.social and I 🕵🏽♀️, for @carbonbrief.org.
Critics point out that TFFF “puts private investors first”, forest payouts last + sets a 🌳 bar too low to be “scientifically credible”.
@yaninequiroz.bsky.social and I 🕵🏽♀️, for @carbonbrief.org.
Daily Briefing: Baku to Belém ‘roadmap’ | UK to tax EVs ‘per mile’ | Melissa ‘worsened’ by warming
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November 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Daily Briefing: Baku to Belém ‘roadmap’ | UK to tax EVs ‘per mile’ | Melissa ‘worsened’ by warming
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NEW – COP30: What does the ‘Baku to Belém roadmap’ mean for climate finance? | @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social w/ comment from @jalokaje.bsky.social Sarah Colenbrander @rebeccathissen.bsky.social Rebecca Newsom
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November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
NEW – COP30: What does the ‘Baku to Belém roadmap’ mean for climate finance? | @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social w/ comment from @jalokaje.bsky.social Sarah Colenbrander @rebeccathissen.bsky.social Rebecca Newsom
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Cropped | Nature finance at COP30; Storms devastate crops; Brazilian deforestation decline
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Cropped | Nature finance at COP30; Storms devastate crops; Brazilian deforestation decline
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Cropped 24 September 2025: High Seas Treaty milestone; ‘Erratic’ water cycle; Family food at COP30 - Carbon Brief
Cropped is a digest of key developments from the intersection between food systems, land use, nature and climate change.
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🌽 New Cropped just dropped 🌽
Cropped | Nature finance at COP30; Storms devastate crops; Brazilian deforestation decline
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Cropped | Nature finance at COP30; Storms devastate crops; Brazilian deforestation decline
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It’s that time of the year. @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org and I trawled through hundreds of govt submissions to bring you the COP30 edition of @carbonbrief.org’s Who Wants What.
NEW – Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit | @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit - Carbon Brief
In order to track parties’ positions on negotiating points at COP30, Carbon Brief has analysed nearly 100 submissions to the UN and captured them in a table
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November 5, 2025 at 12:36 PM
It’s that time of the year. @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org and I trawled through hundreds of govt submissions to bring you the COP30 edition of @carbonbrief.org’s Who Wants What.
NEW – COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change? | @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @yaninequiroz.bsky.social
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COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change? - Carbon Brief
Billed as the “Amazon COP”, the UN climate talks will see the debut of Brazil’s...
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November 5, 2025 at 1:19 PM
NEW – COP30: Could Brazil’s ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund help tackle climate change? | @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @yaninequiroz.bsky.social
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NEW – Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit | @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit - Carbon Brief
In order to track parties’ positions on negotiating points at COP30, Carbon Brief has analysed nearly 100 submissions to the UN and captured them in a table
www.carbonbrief.org
November 5, 2025 at 12:23 PM
NEW – Interactive: Who wants what at the COP30 climate change summit | @arunacsekhar.bsky.social @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org
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Daily Briefing: World ‘heading for 2.8C’ | EU agrees 90% cut | Lula’s forest ‘vision’
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November 5, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Daily Briefing: World ‘heading for 2.8C’ | EU agrees 90% cut | Lula’s forest ‘vision’
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Adaptation is going to be a key area of negotiation at #COP30 in Belem next week, including landing on 100 indicators to track progress on adapting to climate change under the GGA
Ahead of COP kicking off, I took a look at the GGA and how experts whittled down the list of 10k indicators to just 100
Ahead of COP kicking off, I took a look at the GGA and how experts whittled down the list of 10k indicators to just 100
NEW – Q&A: COP30 could – finally – agree how to track the ‘global goal on adaptation’ | @mollylempriere.carbonbrief.org w/ comment from Portia Adade Williams @bethan-laughlin.bsky.social Ana Mulio Alvarez
@lisaschipper.bsky.social Emilie Beauchamp
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@lisaschipper.bsky.social Emilie Beauchamp
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November 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Adaptation is going to be a key area of negotiation at #COP30 in Belem next week, including landing on 100 indicators to track progress on adapting to climate change under the GGA
Ahead of COP kicking off, I took a look at the GGA and how experts whittled down the list of 10k indicators to just 100
Ahead of COP kicking off, I took a look at the GGA and how experts whittled down the list of 10k indicators to just 100
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UPDATED: Yesterday, China released its full 2035 climate pledge, building on Xi's UN speech. Our updated @carbonbrief.org analysis dives into the details, inc:
🌎 What the NDC says about the US
🗞️ Reactions to the targets
⚡ China's 2035 plans for coal
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🌎 What the NDC says about the US
🗞️ Reactions to the targets
⚡ China's 2035 plans for coal
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Q&A: What does China’s new Paris Agreement pledge mean for climate action? - Carbon Brief
President Xi Jinping has pledged to cut China’s greenhouse gas emissions to 7-10% below peak levels by 2035, while “striving to do better”.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
UPDATED: Yesterday, China released its full 2035 climate pledge, building on Xi's UN speech. Our updated @carbonbrief.org analysis dives into the details, inc:
🌎 What the NDC says about the US
🗞️ Reactions to the targets
⚡ China's 2035 plans for coal
Find out more ⬇️
🌎 What the NDC says about the US
🗞️ Reactions to the targets
⚡ China's 2035 plans for coal
Find out more ⬇️