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COP30 climate summit enters final day in Belem, Brazil

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November 21, 2025

As the COP30 climate talks enter their final day, discussions are heating up: Negotiators try to reach consensus on a final agreement. This year's summit has the goal of turning previous promises into concrete plans.

COP30 enters its final stretch in Brazil as nearly 200 nations push to turn climate pledges into action. Delegates seek a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels, with 80 countries backing a clear plan. Talks also focus on tripling adaptation finance to $120 billion annually and disputes over EU carbon border tariffs. Leaders warn delay is no option: "The planet has no alternative."

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