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Amazon Rainforest Cut Down for Climate Summit Highway

Tens of thousands of acres of the Amazon Rainforest are being cut down so a new highway can be built in preparation for the November COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil. The BBC reports that preparations for the highway have already deforested some of the protected rainforest.

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Amazon forest felled to build road for climate summit

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It aims to ease traffic to the city, which will host more than 50,000 people - including world leaders - at the conference in November.

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Thousands of acres of Amazon rainforest cleared for climate summit highway in Brazil

A BBC report found on Wednesday that tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazonian rainforest are being cleared ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Brazil.

IOC, Olympians and climate

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Olympic candidate Coe backs athletes calling for climate issues to be a priority in global sports

IOC presidential candidate Sebastian Coe says the impact of climate change on the global sports calendar will be a priority issue if he wins the election next week.

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Hundreds of Olympians call on IOC candidates to make climate top priority

Just days before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) elects a new president in Greece more than 400 athletes on Friday called on the future leader of the body to strengthen its action for the environment.

cbc.ca on MSN · 18h

Warming climate should be top priority, Olympians urge IOC presidential hopefuls

More than 400 athletes, including more than 20 Canadians, speak up about threat of climate change to both the Winter and Summer Olympic Games.

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Brazil state hosting COP30 denies new road linked to climate summit

The Brazilian state hosting a United Nations climate summit this year has denied any connection between a new road cutting through a protected area of Brazilian rainforest and the COP30 summit that ...

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Concrete Climate Action? Rainforest Paved for Global Elite Global Warming Gathering

Brazilian officials say the highway is one of 30 major construction projects to prepare for the COP30. Critics say it’s ...

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Pulitzer Center Awards Climate Grants Ahead of Global Summit

Image Graphic by Lucy Crelli. In January, the Pulitzer Center launched a special call to support journalism and civil society initiatives focusing on the upcoming United Nations Conference of the ...

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COP30 president cites limits of global climate summits

After decades of United Nations climate summits, the model of gathering world leaders to negotiate agreements under complex ...

Doubts over climate funding as donors squeeze aid

There are fears that money earmarked for climate finance could be on the chopping block. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Climate Group Funded by Bill Gates Slashes Staff in Major Retreat

Breakthrough Energy, an umbrella group for energy and environmental efforts funded by Mr. Gates, is resetting for the Trump ...

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Climate talk absent from House Democratic retreat

The Democrats gathered outside Washington to develop a response to Republican domination of the federal government.

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World Bank bureaucrats including president Ajay Banga under fire for flying private jets to UN Climate Summit while advocating carbon reductions

World Bank officials, including President Ajay Banga, have been accused of hypocrisy for flying private jets to a UN climate ...

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