COP30 hears from countries suffering from harms linked to global warming

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : The fund drew USD 5.5 billion in pledges on the first day of the UN climate summit, as Norway and France joined Brazil and Indonesia in investing.
53% : Representational Image Officials from countries most vulnerable to global warming offered searing dispatches of life on the front line of a warming planet Friday, as world leaders gathered on the edge of the Amazon rainforest for the annual United Nations climate talks.
52% : Lula's recent approval of an oil drilling project at the mouth of the Amazon river has set off demonstrations and outrage.
51% : Also on Friday, Brazil and the European Union announced that they were joining forces with China and several other countries to create a coalition aimed at uniting the world's different emission trading systems into a single global carbon market.
50% : What we might be seeing now, according to studies, is a turn of the tide on carbon dioxide emissions, he told The Associated Press.
39% : Also Read Datanomics: As COP30 nears, why India is set to miss 2030 emission targetpremium UN climate summit kicks off in Brazil's with hopes for action, US absent EU Nations reach deal on 2040 climate goal after key concessions Why climate summits fail and 3 urgent ways to make them work better India calls on COP30 to focus on lack of funds for developing nations Developing countries, and especially the small island states, are the least responsible for climate change."
14% : US President Donald Trump, who calls climate change a hoax and prioritises fossil fuels, boycotted the summit, leaving a hole that many other world powers sought to fill.

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