Climate Politics

Six Ways the COP30 Climate Summit Can Succeed or Fail

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Green Zone of Parque da Cidade, the main venue for the COP30 summit, in Belem, Para state, on Oct. 3.

Photographer: Alessandro Falco/Bloomberg

When Brazil was named host of the COP30 climate summit two years ago, it was seen as the perfect celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, where nations pledged to keep climate change within safe limits.

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