UN Climate Change News, 19 November 2025 - Marking a significant milestone for climate cooperation, the COP29 and COP30 Presidencies convened a

The Baku-to-Belém Roadmap demonstrates that achieving $1.3 trillion in annual climate finance by 2035 is within reach,” said Mukhtar Babayev, COP29 President and Representative of the President of Azerbaijan on Climate Issues,

The countries participating in the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), currently taking place in Brazil, must cancel fossil fuel concessions in order to keep the Paris Agreement alive. This is the main message of a paper published in the journal Nature and signed by experts Martí Orta,

Fossil fuel lobbyists have received two-thirds more passes to COP30 than all the delegates from the 10 most climate vulnerable nations combined.

The Belém Declaration urges human-centred climate action, targeting hunger, poverty and inequality, and is a call for substantial climate finance commitments.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva put his "roadmap" from fossil fuels back at the top of UN climate talks on Wednesday, despite failing in a bold bid to

The world's most important climate summit—known this year as COP30—has begun in the Amazonian port city of Belém, Brazil. It promises to be contentious: key countries haven't submitted new climate plans,

Brice Böhmer, Climate and Environment Lead at Transparency International said: