COP30 Climate Summit: Is Crisis Looming?

COP30 will be held in Belém, Brazil this November
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With less than six months remaining until the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, concerns are mounting about the event’s effectiveness in addressing global warming. Rising accommodation costs, distracted world leaders, and allegations of avoidance by Brazilian hosts have raised questions about the summit’s potential impact.
The upcoming COP30 holds significant importance as it marks the ten-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, a crucial milestone in the fight against climate change. The agreement aimed to limit global warming to below 2°C, with an even more ambitious target of 1.5°C. However, achieving these goals…