COP30 President André Corrêa do Lago, center, listens to advisers during the closing plenary session at COP30 on Nov. 22.
Photographer: Pablo Porciuncula/AFP/Getty Images
Climate Politics
A Decade After Paris, Climate Diplomacy Is About Saving Itself
The outcome of the COP30 summit in Brazil kept multilateralism alive while barely pushing forward the promise of combatting global warming.
Two weeks of frenzied negotiations over the planet’s faltering fight against climate change had come down to this: a pre-dawn battle over shifting away from fossil fuels.