COP30

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COP30, the 30th UN Climate Change Conference, takes place in Belém, Brazil, in November 2025, bringing together nearly 200 countries to negotiate stronger climate commitments. The focus centers on more ambitious emission-reduction plans, increased climate finance for vulnerable nations, protection of the Amazon, and accelerating the global shift away from fossil fuels.

Indian journalist Lahkar wins Denmark climate fellowship

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Colombia moves to build global coalition to phase out fossil fuels amid energy crisis

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Climate diplomacy advances despite global political turmoil

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Youth groups reflect on COP30 at Chattogram dialogue

Representatives of 43 youth organisations gathered in Chattogram to share COP30 experiences, discuss climate challenges, and build collaboration for...

Bangladesh urged to send top leaders to COP climate talks

Bangladesh is urged to send prime ministerial or cabinet-level leaders to COP30 climate talks to boost visibility, protect biodiversity,...

Women are still underrepresented in climate talks at COP30

Despite modest gains, women remain sidelined in global climate negotiations at COP30, raising concerns over equity, effectiveness and climate...

ActionAid roundtable urges fair climate finance after COP30

Experts, policymakers and activists met at an ActionAid Bangladesh roundtable to assess COP30 outcomes, expose climate finance gaps and...

COP process falls short for vulnerable nations, talks go on

Speakers at a Dhaka roundtable say COP30 delivered limited gains for climate vulnerable countries, yet continued engagement is essential...

COP30’s overlooked breakthrough on just transition

COP30’s Silent Breakthrough: Just Transition Mechanism and the Future of Climate Justice Adopted quietly at COP30, the Belém Action Mechanism...

Bangladesh advances COP30 vision for a just transition

From Belém to Bangladesh: COP30 Momentum Strengthens Call for a Just Transition at Dhaka National Consultation Bangladesh accelerates its COP30...

Brazil Orders Roadmap to Quit Fossil Fuels After COP30

Brazil has ordered a national roadmap to phase out fossil fuels after COP30, signaling a major shift for one...

COP30 closes with big promises, soft edges as Bangladesh experts warn of ‘political package without pathways’

The UN climate summit in Belém ended with sweeping announcements and new mechanisms, but weak decisions on fossil fuels...