Chile’s right-wing presidential candidate José Antonio Kast is gaining an advantage in the polls just weeks before the country’s elections this month, though he still appears to be losing a likely run-off against a leftist candidate. The Pulso Ciudadano poll, released on Sunday by consulting firm Activa Research, showed the ultra-conservative candidate with 26.5% of […]
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Queen Elizabeth recalls Prince Philip’s commitment to the environment at COP26
Queen Elizabeth welcomed world leaders at the summit of the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26), this Monday (1st), with a video message for reception. According to the Queen, Glasgow, Scotland, was “once the heart of the industrial revolution, but now a place to deal with climate change”. Recalling the commitment of her […]
US Special Envoy John Kerry Celebrates Brazil’s Climate Promises
The United States’ special envoy for climate issues, John Kerry, celebrated, through a post on Twitter, Brazil’s promises of measures at COP26 in relation to the climate. On the social network, Kerry wrote that “celebrates Brazil’s new commitments to end illegal deforestation by 2028, achieve a significant 50% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030 and […]
Queen Elizabeth II seen driving after canceling schedule under medical advice
Queen Elizabeth II was photographed driving around her Windsor property on Monday (1), days after being instructed by doctors to rest for at least two weeks and avoid official commitments. The image showed the 95-year-old monarch wearing a headscarf and sunglasses at the wheel of her car. The tour is likely to be a positive […]
China will “control” high-emission projects, but does not make climate commitments
Chinese President Xi Jinping, who did not attend COP26 in person, said in a written speech to the summit that the country “will control the irrational development of energy-intensive, high-emission projects” but failed to make climate commitments. According to a translation published by the state-run Xinhua news agency, Xi Jinping said: “We will promote a […]
Bolsonaro details meetings with G20 leaders and “step” on Angela Merkel’s foot
In an interview with CNN Brasil This Monday morning, President Jair Bolsonaro (non-party) detailed some meetings he had with major world leaders during the annual meeting of the G20 Summit, including a “step” he accidentally landed on German Chancellor Angela Merkel. “The conversation with Angela Merkel was excellent. It started that afternoon, in a crowded […]
US, European Union and UK raise pollutant reduction targets by 2030
The United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom announced new targets for reducing carbon dioxide at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26), which began this Monday (1) in Glasgow, Scotland, said the columnist by CNN Brazil Lourival Sant’Anna. The announcements took place on the same day that Brazil announced a 50% […]
At COP26, Merkel advocates better pricing for carbon dioxide emissions
In her last speech at the COP as chancellor, German Angela Merkel said that government actions alone will not be enough in the fight against climate change. She advocated better prices for carbon dioxide emissions. Merkel spoke this Monday (1st) at the opening of COP26, the United Nations Conference on Climate Change. Before it, US […]
Biden apologizes at COP26 for Trump’s climate action
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, apologized this Monday (1) to world leaders at the summit of the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26) for the climate actions taken by the government of former President Donald Trump, who withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement. “I don’t think I should apologize, but […]
“We are digging our own grave”, says UN Secretary General at COP26
The secretary general of the United Nations, António Guterres, was the second to speak at the opening of COP26, the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change, this Monday (1). Guterres told world leaders that “we are digging our own grave” and that the world must take immediate action against climate change. According to him, […]
