#COP30

Shah Khalid Shah Jee  Bajaur: Sabir Ali, a young Pakistani social activist, Kofi Annan Foundation Fellow, and climate change advocate, recently attended the COP30 conference in Belém, Brazil, marking his first experience at this global…

AFP/APP Belém, Brazil: The COP30 climate summit concluded after two weeks in Belem, marked by protests, street marches, and even a fire. Beneath the tents on the former airport site at the edge of the Amazon, nearly 200 nations adopted…

AFP/APP Belém, Brazil: Nearly 200 nations on Saturday approved a modest outcome at the UN’s COP30 climate summit in Brazil’s Amazon region. The deal drew mixed reactions—welcomed as a workable compromise amid tense negotiations and the…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan has renewed its call for urgent, predictable, and equitable climate finance, enhanced technology transfer, and stronger international cooperation to support climate-vulnerable countries, during a series of…

AFP/APP Belém, Brazil: A bitter standoff over whether to reference fossil fuels in the final agreement threatened to derail UN climate talks in Brazil on Friday, as time ran out on the scheduled last day of COP30. At stake is an…

AFP/APP Belém, Brazil: COP30 climate negotiations in the Brazilian city of Belém were thrown into fresh turmoil on Thursday after a fire broke out at the conference venue, prompting a panicked evacuation and adding to a string of…

AFP/APP Belém: More than 30 countries have co-signed a letter opposing Brazil’s draft proposal at the UN climate conference, arguing it fails to include a roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels, the Colombian delegation told AFP on…

News Desk  Islamabad: A high-level panel convened by Secours Islamique France (SIF) Mission Pakistan ahead of COP30 warned that climate justice for vulnerable countries like Pakistan requires both global accountability and stronger local…

AFP/APP Belen: Thousands of climate activists and Indigenous communities marched through the streets of Belém on Saturday, calling for stronger action from negotiators at the UN’s COP30 climate summit, now at its halfway mark. Under…

Xinhua/APP Belem: Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from fossil fuels are projected to reach a record high in 2025, rising by 1.1 percent compared to 2024, according to a study presented Thursday at the 30th United Nations Climate…