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22 November 2025

  • The UK secretary of state for energy security and net zero, Ed Miliband, speaking at Cop30

    Miliband urges Cop30 to find ‘creative’ routes to roadmap on phasing out fossil fuel

    UK energy secretary says UN climate talks must find way to keep proposals alive despite significant resistance

21 November 2025

  • A general view of exhaust gases billowing from the chimneys of the Taean thermal power station in South Korea

    Cop30 draft text omits mention of fossil fuel phase-out roadmap

    Exclusive: Summit leadership releases new text despite 29 nations threatening to block progress without commitment

20 November 2025

  • Fire at the Pavilion of Countries in the Blue Zone at Cop30) in Belem

    Cop30 climate summit in Brazil disrupted after fire breaks out in venue

    Event thrown into confusion and 13 treated for smoke inhalation after conference centre evacuated
  • Fire at Cop30

    Cop30 conference centre evacuated as fire breaks out – as it happened

    UN secretary-general António Guterres earlier used speech at Belem summit to urge countries to find compromises in final hours of negotiations

    • Brazilian president will take fossil fuel phase-out plan to G20 summit

    • People evacuated from Cop30 venue after fire breaks out – video

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    • Jailhouse shock: Brazil coup monger Bolsonaro finally faces life behind bars

19 November 2025

  • BRAZIL-CLIMATE-COP30-UNIndigenous people hold signs and wear T-shirts with demands for Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a demonstration called "Indigenous People Global March" at the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belem, Para state, Brazil, on November 17, 2025. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP) (Photo by PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP via Getty Images)

    Cop30: Scientists warn countries must act decisively to protect people and life or risk ‘suffering for billions’ – as it happened

    As president Lula tries to find common ground between negotiating countries, planetary scientists say emissions must be urgently cut
  • A photovoltaic power plant in China. The rise of clean energy must be acknowledged says André Corrêa do Lago.

    Divide over fossil fuels phaseout can be bridged, Cop30 president says

    Exclusive: André Corrêa do Lago says rise of clean energy must be acknowledged and rich countries need to do more
  • solar power station at sunset

    China doesn’t want to lead alone on climate policies, senior adviser warns

    Exclusive: A top official in Beijing’s Cop delegation says China is committed to clean energy – but US’s absence is a problem

18 November 2025

  • Demonstrators carry a representation of a snake in indigenous rights protest at COP30 in Belem

    ‘Our future is being burnt down’: youth activists call for fossil phaseout at Cop30 – as it happened

    Thousands of youth activists from around the world presented a global youth statement calling for “full, fast, fair fossil phase-out”
  • Ed Miliband speaks next to Tina Stege of the Marshall Islands and other countries’ representatives

    More than 80 countries at Cop30 join call for roadmap to fossil fuel phase-out

    Countries from Africa, Asia, Latin America, Pacific and Europe plead for transition to be central outcome of talks

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      ‘Without our expertise, mistakes get made’: the Cop30 campaign to give workers a voice

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    • ‘The haste feels contagious … I fear it’: a Xipai journalist on attending Cop30

    • ‘This is survival’: Jamaica leads calls from vulnerable nations at Cop30

17 November 2025

  • Cop30 protest

    Cop30: UN accused of crackdown on Indigenous people – as it happened

    As the summit entered its second week, complex issues remain with anxiety growing over conference outcomes

16 November 2025

  • Marina Silva speaking into a mic

    Have courage to create fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at Cop30, Brazilian minister urges

    Marina Silva says contentious plan would be ‘ethical answer’ to climate crisis but does not commit Brazil to it
  • People in bright costume carry coffins labelled coal, oil and gas in a parade

    Can Cop30 begin the process of phasing out fossil fuels?

    Ending use of coal, oil and gas is essential in tackling climate crisis – but even talking about it is controversial
  • Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's SlalomLEVI, FINLAND - NOVEMBER 16: Lucas Pinheiro Braathen of Team Brazil celebrates during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Men's Slalom on November 16, 2025 in Levi, Finland. (Photo by Christophe Pallot/Agence Zoom/Getty Images)

    Brazilian skier makes history with country’s first World Cup win: ‘Difference is a superpower’

    Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made skiing history as he delivered Brazil’s first-ever World Cup victory in a thrilling season-opening race

15 November 2025

  • Large crowd of protesters with banners and flags, many expressing solidarity with Palestine

    Thousands hit streets of Belém to call for action during crucial Cop30 summit

    Funeral for fossil fuels held as part of ‘Great People’s March’ calling on governments to step up climate efforts
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