BELÉM, Brazil — Brazil intended this year’s United Nations climate talks now underway in the Amazon rainforest, to be the capstone of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s effort to establish the ...

Brazil's Minister of Environment Marina Silva (L) and Brazil's Minister of Indigenous Peoples Sonia Guajajara participate in the opening of the Pre-COP30 meeting, as part of the preparations for the ...

This year’s U.N. climate conference in Brazil had many unique aspects that could have been part of an historic outcome. COP30, as it’s called, was hosted in Belem, a city on the edge of the Amazon ...

University of Delaware undergraduate student Drew Martin and Saleem Ali, Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Energy and ...

BELEM – After two weeks of negotiations, this year's United Nations climate talks ended Saturday with a compromise that some criticized as weak and others called progress. The deal finalized at the ...

The holding of COP30 in Brazil is being described by the Brazilian government itself as a landmark moment for the global climate scenario. After decades of treaties and promises that in practice have ...

A recent ruling points to the importance, and challenges, of guaranteeing students' right to learn as temperatures top 100 F.

BELÉM, Brazil — United Nations climate summits have for years ended with bold promises to stave off global warming. But those commitments often fade when nations go home. Three years ago, in a resort ...

BELEM, Brazil — Some acai berry lovers visiting Brazil for this week’s U.N. climate summit are in for a surprise when they taste the fruit popular around the world in smoothies and breakfast bowls.