COP30

COP30

World leaders are gathering in Belém, Brazil, for the COP30 climate conference. Here’s what to expect at the biggest climate event of 2025.

Accommodation is scarce in Belém during COP30. Activist groups want to be there to influence the talks, but can they make their voices heard?

In 1992, world leaders met in Rio de Janeiro for the Earth Summit. How much progress on climate, biodiversity and land have we made since?

The Caatinga is the largest semi-arid forest in South America – and Brazil’s most forgotten biome. Here’s how we can protect it.

In June 2025, youth activists gathered to demand climate action at the SB62 climate talks in Bonn, Germany. Here’s what they got up to.

Can you sue a corporation – or government – for not tackling climate change? Here’s what you should know about climate litigation.

In 2024, disasters caused $140 billion in insured losses. Another $180 billion went uninsured – and that figure is only set to grow.

In 2024, we attended the three Rio Convention COPs: the Biodiversity COP16, Climate COP29 and UNCCD COP16. Here’s what we learned.

At COP29, rich countries pledged $300 billion per year in climate finance to the Global South. Here’s why no one is happy with the deal.

South American countries are joining forces to protect the Amazon rainforest from the climate crisis. But are they doing enough?

Agribusiness is destroying Brazil’s ecosystems. In this guest op-ed, two young farmers explain how agroforestry offers an alternative.