BELÉM, Brazil — Brazil intended this year’s United Nations climate talks now underway in the Amazon rainforest, to be the capstone of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s effort to establish the ...

Fernando Haddad, Brazil's finance minister, during a news conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, not pictured, at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia in 2024.

President Lula shocked many people attending the annual United Nations climate conference, COP 28, on December 2 by announcing that Brazil plans to join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations as an ...

The UN declared 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives. The theme of the year—”Cooperatives Build a Better World”—provided a splendid opportunity for the worldwide cooperative movement to mark ...

As world leaders grapple with the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Brazil, the host of this year’s COP30 global climate summit, sees an opportunity to amplify the voices of developing nations ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Housing costs for U.N. climate talks in Brazil have skyrocketed, with some accommodations charging more than ...

Brazil will host the 2025 UN Conference of Parties (COP) climate summit in the Amazon rainforest and focus on “challenges” and “success stories.” Analysts can find both in actions by the country and ...

NEW YORK — When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' annual climate negotiations, poverty, deforestation and much of ...

The most high-stakes United Nations climate change conference in years is taking place this November in Belém, Brazil. It’s the 10th anniversary of the landmark Paris agreement, which committed nearly ...

File - People shop for items from the school supplies list in a shop in central Recife, Brazil, on Jan. 7, 2025. (Marlon Costa / AGIF via AFP) RIO DE JANEIRO (CN) — A Rio de Janeiro court ordered the ...