Activists of the Extinction Rebellion perform during a march to demand action from world leaders at COP30 Source: AAP / Robert Perry/EPA
World leaders are meeting in Brazil’s Amazon city of Belem for the COP30 climate summit, as the UN confirms the world will fail to stay below 1.5 degree Celsius of warming. With 2025 expected to be one of the hottest years on record, vulnerable island nations are calling for urgent emission cuts, stronger climate finance, and action to protect the Amazon rainforest.
World leaders are meeting in Brazil’s Amazon city of Belem for the COP30 climate summit, as the UN confirms the world will fail to stay below 1.5 degree Celsius of warming. With 2025 expected to be one of the hottest years on record, vulnerable island nations are calling for urgent emission cuts, stronger climate finance, and action to protect the Amazon rainforest.
