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BELÉM, Brazil, November 20 (IPS) - The heat in the Hangar Convention Center of the Amazonia, in the northeastern Brazilian city of Belém, has reached the negotiation rooms of the climate summit. Over the past 72 hours, one of the most delicate and ...

BELÉM, Brazil, November 20 (IPS) - The language of agricultural sustainability changes like the seasons - from "climate-smart" to "regenerative," "agroecological," and "nature-positive." Each term reflects good intentions, but the growing list risks ...

PRETORIA, South Africa, November 20 (IPS) - The end of South Africa's G20 presidency does not mean the end of its ability or responsibility to promote the issues it prioritised during 2025. It can still advocate for action on some of these issues ...

BELÉM, Brazil, November 19 (IPS) - At a Conference of the Parties, where science intersects with politics, reaching agreements is often a tricky business. What is inside the last-minute negotiations as the COP presidency tries to get the parties to ...

ADDIS ABABA, November 19 (IPS) - As the COP30 negotiations intensify in Belém, Brazil, civil society organizations and research experts have called out major financial institutions for promoting foreign interests in controlling Africa's land by ...

PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico, November 19 (IPS) - Ezequiel Sánchez, a 63-year-old Mexican fisherman, owes everything to the sea. "My life, my work, my family," he says, pointing around his office, which is located just a block from the ocean in Puerto ...

UNITED NATIONS, November 19 (IPS) - "Sometimes the best way to grasp a concept," says Chris Folayan, co-founder and executive officer of Luma Learn, "is to learn it in your native language."

BELÉM, Brazil, November 18 (IPS) - Funding cuts from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe have left a funding gap in climate change programmes across Africa.

BELÉM, Brazil, November 18 (IPS) - "I am the founder of the 'I Lead Climate Action Initiative,' which is a Pan-African movement that carries out grassroots-based climate action to address the climate crisis in Africa. We advocate for the restoration ...

I greet the particular Churches of the Global South gathered at the Amazonian Museum of Belém, joining the prophetic voice of my brother Cardinals who have taken part in COP 30, telling the world with words and gestures that the Amazon region ...