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Brazil's contradictions: Can COP30 summit host truly go green?
The Debate
44 minutes 18 seconds
2 weeks ago
Brazil's contradictions: Can COP30 summit host truly go green?
When it came to the Amazon, his predecessor was all for "chop, baby, chop". An easy act to follow if you're hosting the world for a climate summit. Since the return of Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, deforestation has continued but drastically slowed in what's by far the world's largest rainforest. But by bringing the United Nations COP30 summit to the Amazonian city of Belem, Lula is also drawing attention to Brazil's broader track record on the environment.
The Debate
A live debate on the topic of the day, with four guests. From Monday to Thursday at 7:10pm Paris time.