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More than two decades ago, the US railed against the “axis of evil”. Now, after international climate talks spluttered to a meagre conclusion, the US finds…

After bitter arguments, threatened walkouts and heated all-night negotiations, delegates eventually reached a deal this weekend at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil. To unpick what…

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup.Let’s kick things off with…

Key OutcomesDamian CarringtonHere’s a summary of the key outcomes of Cop30: Perhaps most of all, while getting close to collapse, the talks delivered a deal, showing…

Cop presidency issues plea for nations to come together and agree a dealDamian CarringtonAfter a fast moving night, with petrostates accused of blocking a plan for…

new video loaded: Fire Breaks Out at COP30A pavilion caught on fire during negotiations at the COP30 global climate summit in Belém, Brazil, on Thursday. It…

Countries supporting a phase-out of fossil fuels at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil have threatened to block any agreement that does not include such a…

Militaries are major global polluters, yet they remain exempt from climate reporting, creating a blind spot that threatens the entire COP30 roadmap.By Brendan MackeyDirector of the…

Fiona HarveyBrazil’s running of Cop30 has been unorthodox from the start, with an insistence that effectively there was little to negotiate at this “conference of the…

First draft text revives shift away from fossil fuelsFiona HarveyWhen is a cover text not a cover text? When it’s a mutirão decision! The first draft…