Belém, Brazil, Nov 22, 2025 (AFP) - Fossil fuel fight threatens to sink COP30 as EU rejects Brazil's draft

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2025-11-22

The clock was ticking down on the slated final day of UN climate talks in Brazil Friday where a bitter fight over whether to mention fossil fuels in any agreement threatened to upend the event. At stake at COP30 is securing a deal that paves the way for faster cuts to planet-warming emissions that are driving ever more extreme weather -- and proving that international cooperation can still function in a fractured world. After nearly two weeks of......

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