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Fine Chocolate in Brazil, Home of the Cacao Bean

21 novembre 2025 à 12:21
A new generation of craft chocolate makers in Brazil is creating bars with “identity.” And they’re helping to sustain the forest, too.
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A Plan for Private Jet Taxes Would Fund Climate Measures

17 novembre 2025 à 12:24
A small group of countries is aiming to impose a fee on private jets and premium commercial fares. The revenue would help nations adapt to warming.

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A private jet at the Farnborough International Airshow last year. Aviation accounts for roughly 4 percent of greenhouse gas emissions.

Indigenous People Take the Stage at COP30 Climate Talks in Belém, Brazil

14 novembre 2025 à 09:12
This summit is unlike any of its predecessors in at least one significant way: The Indigenous presence is palpable and strong.

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An Indigenous rights demonstration on Thursday in Belém, Brazil. The snake in the background was a prop with a meaning.

What the U.S. Absence at COP30 Tells Us

World leaders are meeting at the COP30 this week to discuss climate. The U.S. was not part of this meeting. Somini Sengupta, our international climate reporter, discusses what this absence means.

Newsom in the Spotlight at the Climate Conference That Trump Decided to Skip

12 novembre 2025 à 00:06
The California governor painted the president as a threat to American competitiveness by letting China dominate the renewable energy industry.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on Tuesday.

At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, Chinese Technology Is Shifting Climate Politics

10 novembre 2025 à 11:15
At this year’s climate summit, the United States is out and Europe is struggling. But emerging countries are embracing renewable energy thanks to a glut of cheap equipment.

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A solar farm near Kayathar in southern India. The country can now meet half of its electricity demand with wind, solar, and hydropower.

COP30 Begins With U.S. Allies and Rivals Alike Calling for Action

7 novembre 2025 à 11:35
The calls for action on opening day stood in sharp contrast to the position of the President Trump, who has called global warming a “con job.”

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Leaders meeting on Thursday in Belém, Brazil. The conference is scheduled to run through Nov. 21.

Brazil Proposes a New Type of Fund to Protect Tropical Forests

5 novembre 2025 à 05:02
The multibillion-dollar fund would essentially pay countries to keep forests standing, hoping for success where earlier forest-protection ideas have struggled.

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Morning mist in Carajás National Forest, Brazil. The proposal comes as global climate talks start this week in Brazil.
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