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‘Long on talk and short on action’: Papua New Guinea leader criticises Cop climate summits ahead of Brazil meeting

James Marape skipped the meeting last year in protest but will attend Cop30 due to ‘encouraging signs’ on climate finance

The Guardian - AU

Brazil stumps up billions of dollars for its ambitious rainforest fund at UN climate summit

Brazil has unveiled long-awaited details about a plan to pay countries to preserve their tropical forests and announced it had already drawn $5.5 billion in financial pledges

The Independent UK

Lando Norris: Winning in Brazil would be “more special” because of Ayrton Senna's McLaren legacy

Lando Norris says a win at Interlagos would be especially meaningful given Ayrton Senna and McLaren's legacy

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The government’s dismantling of climate laws breaks years of cross-party agreement

Just as world leaders gather for this year’s COP30 climate summit in Brazil, the government’s announcement of its intention to significantly change New Zealand’s climate change law upends years of cross-party consensus.

The Conversation

Cop30 begins in Brazil without world’s biggest polluters

Speaking in Brazil, Keir Starmer admits ‘consensus is gone’ on climate crisis as governments across world row back on pledges to cut emissions

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Gain on Short Covering as the Brazilian Real Rallies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.08 (+0.57%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +0.20 (+0.05%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses and moved higher on Thursday as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures. The...

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Coffee Prices Sharply Lower on Brazil Rains and Robust Vietnam Exports

December arabica coffee (KCZ25 ) on Thursday closed down -16.85 (-4.07%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF26 ) closed down -156 (-3.33%). Coffee prices sold off sharply on Thursday, with robusta falling to a 1-week low. Forecasts of steady showers over the next week in Brazil have eased concerns over...

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Geopolitics, backsliding and progress: here’s what to expect at this year’s COP30 global climate talks

Along with delegates from all over the world, I’ll be heading to the United Nations COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian Amazon city of Belém. Like many others, I’m unsure what to expect.

The Conversation

As global climate action threatens to stall, can Australia step up at COP30 in Brazil?

Ten years on from the landmark Paris Agreement, countries have taken big strides in limiting emissions and the clean energy transition is accelerating rapidly. But geopolitical headwinds are growing and the damage bill for climate pollution is rising. Climate action hangs in the balance.

The Conversation

Sugar Prices Rebound as Brazilian Real Strength Sparks Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.12 (+0.85%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +1.50 (+0.36%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses today and moved higher as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures. The real (^USDBRL...

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PM vows to ‘double down’ on net zero after admitting ‘consensus is gone’

The Prime Minister was speaking at the Cop30 summit in Belem, Brazil.

Evening Standard

Why Bill Gates’ climate memo is being celebrated by skeptics while frustrating scientists

Shortly before COP30 talks begin in Brazil, tech billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates has launched a “narrative grenade” into the discourse of climate politics by publishing a lengthy memo calling for a rethink of how the climate crisis is framed and addressed.

The Conversation

Coffee Prices Tumble on Brazil Rains and Higher Vietnam Coffee Exports

December arabica coffee (KCZ25 ) today is down -13.85 (-3.35%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF26 ) is down -152 (-3.24%). Coffee prices are sharply lower today, with robusta falling to a 1-week low. Forecasts of steady showers over the next week in Brazil have eased concerns over dry conditions...

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Who are the major players at Cop30 and what do they want?

Delegates from global giants and smaller nations expected to clash at Brazilian summit over how to tackle the climate crisis and who should pay

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Prince William tells Cop30 'courage and unwavering commitment' needed to tackle climate crisis

The Prince of Wales made a landmark speech at the global climate summit in the Amazon in Brazil

The Independent UK

William: Courage, co-operation and commitment needed to tackle climate crisis

The Prince of Wales has made a landmark speech at the Cop30 summit in Brazil.

Motorsport

Lewis Hamilton turns heads in Ferrari Style look ahead of Brazil Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton arrived at Interlagos for the Brazilian Grand Prix in a Ferrari Style look

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Podcast: Brigitte Macron, lauding open-air markets, France's Brazilian colony

How French media silence helped false stories claiming First Lady Brigitte Macron is a man to go viral. The unsung praises of France's street markets, which bring people together around buying and selling food. And France's short-lived colonial foray into Brazil.

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How could Tropical Forest Forever fund proposed at Cop30 tackle deforestation?

Scheme aims to raise $125bn to invest in bonds, with returns used to reward tropical countries for conservation

The Conversation

How organised crime took over areas of Rio de Janeiro – and why violent police raids won’t fix the problem

At dawn on October 28, residents of Rio de Janeiro woke to the sound of gunfire. Battles continued throughout the day in the favelas of Alemão and Penha, as police mounted a huge operation targeting the Commando Vermelho, or the Red Command, one of Brazil’s largest organised criminal gangs.

The Guardian - UK

Missing 1.5C climate target is a moral failure, UN chief tells Cop30 summit

UN secretary general António Guterres urges opening session in Brazil to bring about a ‘fundamental paradigm shift’

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Sir Paul McCartney blasts COP30 climate change conference for serving meat

Vegetarian Sir Paul McCartney has questioned the wisdom of serving meat at the COP30 climate change conference in Brazil.

Motorsport

Carlos Sainz to miss Brazilian Grand Prix media day due to illness

Carlos Sainz will miss the Brazilian Grand Prix media day

The Independent UK

Brazil GP revives haunting 2007 McLaren collapse – but they won’t change approach now

Eighteen years on, Kimi Raikkonen’s comeback triumph is a stark warning for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

The Independent UK

Six pieces of data that give hope for the future of the climate

IN FOCUS: The world may not be on track to achieve the Paris Agreement goal of keeping the temperature rise ‘well below’ 2C – but there remain grounds for hope as the international Cop30 summit gets underway. Nick Ferris reports from Belem, in Brazil

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