Delegates by world leaders gathered in Glasgow, Scotland, at the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP26), worked this Wednesday (3) to try to reach agreements ranging from transparency of emissions reporting to forest protection . Each day of the conference has a defined theme to guide conversations and negotiations. This Wednesday, the third […]
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At least 20 countries have agreed to stop funding fossil fuel projects
At least 20 countries have agreed to end funding for fossil fuel projects abroad, a UK official told CNN, in an agreement to be announced on Thursday (4). Another source close to the COP26 climate summit talks said the US was party to the deal. US State Department officials did not respond to the CNN […]
Embassy confirms meeting of Prince Charles with governors at COP26
The Embassy of Brazil in the United Kingdom confirmed this Wednesday afternoon (3) a meeting of Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, with Brazilian governors. The meeting takes place this Thursday (4) in Glasgow, which hosts the COP26. At least two governors must attend the meeting, one from Pará, Helder Barbalho, and one from […]
China has high Covid-19 cases ahead of Communist Party meeting
The number of new Covid-19 cases broadcast locally in China has reached a nearly three-month high, and it is believed that tougher restrictions will be put in place in the capital Beijing ahead of a major meeting of senior Communist Party members next week. The National Health Commission confirmed on Wednesday (3) 93 new local […]
Baldwin posts comments from ‘Rust’ team member contesting ‘chaotic’ set
Actor Alec Baldwin shared this Tuesday (2) a message on a social network that disputes reports of chaos and relaxed attitudes towards security on the western film set “Rust”. These reports would have occurred before Baldwin shot director of photography, Halyna Hutchins, fatally by accident. Director Joel Souza, 48, was also hit and wounded. Baldwin […]
Man falls from seventh floor and kills another during tribute to Abba in Sweden
Two people were killed and a third injured after one of the spectators fell from the seventh floor of a concert hall in Sweden into the crowd below, a police spokesman confirmed to CNN on Wednesday (3rd). The incident took place on Tuesday night, about 30 minutes before an Abba tribute concert began at 7:30 […]
Understand the commitments made by Brazil at COP26
During a COP26, United Nations (UN) climate conference, the Brazilian government presented a new goal of 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and the neutralization of carbon emissions by 2050. The number was higher than expected by experts. The international analyst at CNN Lourival Sant’anna explained that the initiatives presented by Brazil involve […]
Brazil should have 50% of its energy matrix clean by 2030, says Bento Albuquerque
The Minister of Mines and Energy, Bento Albuquerque, stated that Brazil should have 50% of its energy matrix clean by 2030 – an evolution of the current 48%, classified by the minister as “already impressive”. The statement was made during a participation by the minister in the panel of the Sugarcane Industry Union (Unica) and […]
Brazil is the climate leader, but delivers less than it can, says expert
Brazil has proven to be a leader in climate issues by making commitments at COP26, the 26th United Nations Conference on Climate Change in 2021, however, it has delivered less than it can, according to the assessment of the coordinator of the International Relations course from FAAP, Fernanda Magnotta, in an interview with CNN this […]
Commitments coming from COP26 are encouraging, but do not resolve, says expert
The commitments made by Brazil and the main nations of the world to contain climate change at COP26 “are encouraging, but they do not solve the situation”, assesses André Ferretti, manager of Biodiversity Economics at Fundação Grupo Boticário and also a member of the Network of Specialists in Nature Conservation. In an interview with CNN […]
