COP30 comes to the Amazon — But will it help the people who live there?

COP30 comes to the Amazon — But will it help the people who live there?
COP30 comes to the Amazon — But will it help the people who live there?

COP30 comes to the Amazon — But will it help the people who live there?
World Bank urges fresh push on economic threat of pollution

World Bank urges fresh push on economic threat of pollution
Caribbean seeks stronger Africa trade as traditional routes waver

Caribbean seeks stronger Africa trade as traditional routes waver
Climate, gender in focus for World Bank in aid-reliant Pacific Islands

Climate, gender in focus for World Bank in aid-reliant Pacific Islands
Top UN court says treaties compel wealthy nations to curb global warming

Top UN court says treaties compel wealthy nations to curb global warming
G20's financial watchdog lays out climate plan but presses pause amid divisions

G20's financial watchdog lays out climate plan but presses pause amid divisions
Brazil's Piaui state plans carbon credits to protect rainforest

Brazil's Piaui state plans carbon credits to protect rainforest
EU holds back on signing climate action pledge with China, FT says

EU holds back on signing climate action pledge with China, FT says
BRICS demand wealthy nations fund global climate transition

BRICS demand wealthy nations fund global climate transition
Eastern China swelters under early heatwave, threatening crops and industry

Eastern China swelters under early heatwave, threatening crops and industry
Blistering heat and empty chairs mar UN's flagship development event

Blistering heat and empty chairs mar UN's flagship development event
Civil society leaves UN development summit feeling unheard

Civil society leaves UN development summit feeling unheard
World's biggest climate fund ramps up investment plans

World's biggest climate fund ramps up investment plans
China's north and west on alert after sweeping rains trigger deadly floods

China's north and west on alert after sweeping rains trigger deadly floods
Climate and empowering women must be a priority, development bank bosses say

Climate and empowering women must be a priority, development bank bosses say
Spain and World Bank in push for wider use of 'debt swaps'

Spain and World Bank in push for wider use of 'debt swaps'
France, Spain among countries to agree to tax premium flyers, private jets

France, Spain among countries to agree to tax premium flyers, private jets
Global leaders pledge development push as US shuns UN summit

Global leaders pledge development push as US shuns UN summit
Protesters demand debt cancellation, climate action ahead of UN summit

Protesters demand debt cancellation, climate action ahead of UN summit
Heavy rain hits China's flood-stricken Guizhou for second time in a week

Heavy rain hits China's flood-stricken Guizhou for second time in a week
Flood-hit China expands social security net as extreme rain takes toll

Flood-hit China expands social security net as extreme rain takes toll
London climate week receives boost as Trump policies weigh on New York event

London climate week receives boost as Trump policies weigh on New York event
Explainer-What is the UN's development conference in Seville, and what can it achieve?

Explainer-What is the UN's development conference in Seville, and what can it achieve?
World Bank, IAEA to cooperate on nuclear power development, safety

World Bank, IAEA to cooperate on nuclear power development, safety
Gulf states on high alert after US strikes Iran's nuclear sites

Gulf states on high alert after US strikes Iran's nuclear sites
Indonesia invites foreign stakes in $80 billion seawall to shield coasts from floods

Indonesia invites foreign stakes in $80 billion seawall to shield coasts from floods
US climate pullback threatens planned debt-for-nature deals

US climate pullback threatens planned debt-for-nature deals
Exclusive-US seeks to weaken global development finance efforts, UN document shows

Exclusive-US seeks to weaken global development finance efforts, UN document shows
COP29 president Azerbaijan will submit delayed climate plan by September

COP29 president Azerbaijan will submit delayed climate plan by September
BRICS nations discuss shared response to Trump trade policies

BRICS nations discuss shared response to Trump trade policies
China, Vietnam sign deals as Xi visits Hanoi amid US tariff tensions

China, Vietnam sign deals as Xi visits Hanoi amid US tariff tensions
US delays $2.6 billion climate finance package to South Africa, Bloomberg news reports
US delays $2.6 billion climate finance package to South Africa, Bloomberg news reports
Climate group SBTi proposes new rules, holds line on carbon offsets

Climate group SBTi proposes new rules, holds line on carbon offsets
Peruvian farmer takes Germany's RWE to court in landmark climate case

Peruvian farmer takes Germany's RWE to court in landmark climate case
Merz wins support for surge in spending, proclaiming 'Germany is back'

Merz wins support for surge in spending, proclaiming 'Germany is back'
COP30 president cites limits of global climate summits

COP30 president cites limits of global climate summits
Analysis-BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides

Analysis-BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides
United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows

United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows
Exclusive-US withdraws from plan to help major global polluters move from coal

Exclusive-US withdraws from plan to help major global polluters move from coal
Analysis-EU green finance row-back sets climate investment challenge

Analysis-EU green finance row-back sets climate investment challenge
South Africa's G20 presidency to prioritise climate finance

South Africa's G20 presidency to prioritise climate finance
Brazil to push social diversity as criteria for sustainable investments at COP30

Brazil to push social diversity as criteria for sustainable investments at COP30
COP30 in Brazil set to spotlight developing countries' climate finance needs

COP30 in Brazil set to spotlight developing countries' climate finance needs
Analysis-Trump's Paris climate exit will hit harder than in 2017

Analysis-Trump's Paris climate exit will hit harder than in 2017
Climate Investment Funds secures $500 million debut bond for clean energy transition

Climate Investment Funds secures $500 million debut bond for clean energy transition
UN chief says debt relief tools far from adequate

UN chief says debt relief tools far from adequate
UK commits £39 million to transform Malawi’s education system: Video

UK commits £39 million to transform Malawi’s education system: Video
Goldman Sachs quits global climate coalition for banks

Goldman Sachs quits global climate coalition for banks
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil