by Amy Goodman | Nov 19, 2025 | brazil, Climate Crisis, COP30, Fossil Fuels, Gaza, Global South, Interview, Sudan, UN Climate Summit
As Democracy Now! broadcasts from the COP30 U.N. climate summit, we speak with Kumi Naidoo, the longtime South African human rights and environmental justice activist who is president of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative. He discusses U.S. absence from climate talks, Gaza, and wealthy countries refusing to take accountability for the climate crisis. “We’re not asking the rich…
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by Amy Goodman | Nov 17, 2025 | Amazon, brazil, Climate Crisis, COP30, Indigenous, Interview, UN Climate Summit, United Nations
To kick off our week of coverage from the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, we play video of a major protest that took place Saturday, when tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the host city Belém to demand urgent climate action. The Indigenous-led action was the first major climate protest at a United Nations climate conference since 2021; protests were banned by Egypt…
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