by Amy Goodman | Nov 21, 2025 | Climate Change, Climate Crisis, COP30, Emissions, Fossil Fuels, International Court of Justice, Interview, Paris Agreement, Vanuatu
As negotiations draw close to a conclusion at the COP30 U.N. climate summit, nations are still sharply divided over the future of fossil fuels. Delegates representing dozens of countries have rejected a draft agreement that does not include a roadmap to transition away from oil, coal and gas. Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s minister for climate change, says a number of nations refused to “entertain any…
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by Amy Goodman | Nov 20, 2025 | adaptation, Climate Crisis, COP30, Emissions, Interview, Paris Agreement, RSF, Sudan, UAE, USAID, War
Sudanese climate diplomacy researcher Lina Yassin is supporting the Least Developed Countries Group at the U.N. climate summit in Belém, Brazil. The group is composed of 44 countries, including Sudan, whose cumulative emissions amount to less than 1% of total global emissions. “They are the countries that have the least amount of resources to respond to the climate crisis,” explains Yassin.
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