‘Do you think gringos are clueless?’: COP30 attendees stung by accommodation price hikes in Belem
Ahead of this year's U.N. climate summit, the Brazilian host city of Belem is facing huge price hikes for lodgings.
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Lula highlights Brazil's economic improvements
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told Parliament vicariously Monday that his country was “less poor and with ...
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‘Not true’ that Indonesia will shut down all coal plants by 2040, says climate and energy envoy
Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto’s brother Hashim Djojohadikusumo claims that the leader's pledge to retire fossil fuel ...
Fossil fuel subsidies: G7 nations ignore targets and increase taxpayer funding to record levels
Despite promising a fossil fuel subsidies phaseout by 2025, G7 governments continue to increase taxpayer spend.
Demand for PepsiCo snacks and drinks remained weak in North American during fourth quarter
PepsiCo’s revenue fell slightly in the fourth quarter as North American consumers continued to pull back on purchases of ...
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Interview: Improving women’s participation in global climate talks
FA: It’s been recognised that women and men need to be equally represented in the United Nations Framework Convention on ...
China imposes 15% tariffs on coal, LNG in response to Trump’s tariffs
China’s Ministry of Commerce announced Tuesday it was implementing counter tariffs against the U.S. on multiple products. The government said that it would implement 15% ...
Stock market today: Asian shares climb as Trump postpones Mexico and Canada tariffs for a month
Asian shares climbed Tuesday after President Donald Trump said tariffs on Mexico and Canada would be delayed for a month. Stocks across Asia were up Tuesday. The Hang Seng Index ...
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US pulls out of Paris Agreement: What happens next?
The US’ exit from the Paris Agreement – again  – raises urgent questions about the future of global climate negotiations.