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About the Book This is a compilation of 22 News Updates prepared by the Third World Network for and during the United Nations Climate Change Conference – encompassing the 30th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 30), the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP 20), the 7th session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA 7), as well as the 63rd sessions of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 63) and the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 63) – held in Belém, Brazil, on 10–22 November 2025. Contents Note Belém Climate News Updates 1. Saving multilateralism is not enough for saving the planet and the poor 2. Multilateralism in the balance: Expectations from COP 30 3. “We are moving in the right direction but at a wrong speed” – President Lula 4. Strong and united call from developing countries for a just transition mechanism 5. Divergences continue over global stocktake negotiations 6. Loss-and-damage negotiations advance work on long-overdue WIM review 7. Work on the Global Goal on Adaptation advances with negotiations on draft text 8. Unilateral trade measures hinder climate ambition – say developing countries 9. COP 30 President outlines mode of work for final week of pivotal Belém talks 10. No to imposing national mitigation targets 11. Belém countdown: Climate talks race to the finish 12. China calls for “implementation roadmap” for delivery of new finance goal 13. COP 30 ends with delicate Belém Political Package amid last‑minute drama 14. COP 30 secures breakthrough on a “just transition mechanism” 15. Third WIM review strengthens loss and damage pillar in the climate regime 16. Climate talks advance Non-Market Approaches Platform for mitigation projects 17. Compromises shape path forward on global stocktake at Belém climate talks 18. Belém “Mutirão” decision: A delicate balance between implementation and ambition 19. COP 30 marks milestone on adaptation agenda 20. Consensus reached on TIP modalities but ambition falls short 21. “Veredas Dialogue” to build on Article 2.1(c) dialogue, with review in 2028 22. COP 30 stalemate: No agreement on Adaptation Fund transition to Paris Agreement
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