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Cop30 climate summit evacuated after venue fire

Critical climate negotiations at Cop30 in Brazil were thrown into chaos after a fire forced evacuation of the conference centre, potentially delaying fossil fuel phase-out agreement.

Fire disrupts COP30 climate talks in Brazil

A fire forced the evacuation of the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, halting crucial negotiations. UN chief Guterres urges compromise as the conference enters its final days. #COP30 #ClimateAction

K-Pop fans lead climate activism at UN COP30

K-pop fans are mobilising their global online community for climate action at UN talks in Brazil. Discover how this powerful fandom is shaping environmental policy.

Trump climate policies may cause 1.3m extra deaths

New analysis reveals Trump's anti-climate agenda could result in 1.3 million additional temperature-related deaths worldwide, disproportionately affecting poor nations. Read the full investigation.

COP30 2025: Climate Inaction Cartoon Exposed

First Dog on the Moon's powerful COP30 cartoon highlights the frustrating gap between climate awareness and action. Discover the urgent message behind the artwork.

Major climate protests at COP30 halfway point

Protesters flooded the streets of Belem, Brazil, for the largest day of action during UN climate talks, demanding urgent action from world leaders on fossil fuels and environmental justice.

Cop30: UN Climate Summit Faces Critical Finance Test

As the UN's Cop30 summit unfolds in Belém, the critical battle over climate finance between developed and developing nations will determine the pace of a just transition from fossil fuels. Will wealthy nations pay their fair share?

Korean farmers sue power firm over climate damage

Five South Korean growers are taking legal action against the state power utility, alleging its fossil fuel reliance has accelerated climate change and ruined their harvests. Discover the implications for renewable energy policy.

Carbon emissions to reach record high in 2025

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels projected to hit 38.1 billion tonnes in 2025, breaching Paris Agreement targets. UK among few nations reducing emissions while growing economy.

Monash University ends Woodside Energy partnership

Monash University terminates controversial $43m partnership with Woodside Energy following staff and student protests. Campaigners vow to continue fight for full fossil fuel dissociation.

Kim Jong Un threatens to annihilate South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea his country's 'principal enemy' and threatened to destroy the nation if provoked, signalling a dramatic escalation in tensions on the Korean peninsula.

Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.

Shell profits hit £34bn as production soars

Energy giant Shell reports staggering profits exceeding $43 billion, driven by unprecedented production highs in Brazil's offshore fields and Gulf of Mexico operations, sparking renewed debate about windfall taxes.

Shell abandons Cambo oilfield project

Energy giant Shell withdraws from controversial Cambo oilfield development alongside Equinor, signalling major strategic pivot towards renewable investments.

Trump-Kim Summit Possible Within Days: South Korea

Breaking diplomatic news as South Korea's foreign minister suggests Donald Trump could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un imminently, potentially reshaping global nuclear negotiations.

Trump hosts wealthy donors at White House dinner

Former President Donald Trump courted wealthy Republican donors at a private White House dinner, outlining controversial plans to deport millions and overhaul energy policy if re-elected in 2024.

Kim Jong Un abandons reunification with South Korea

In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Kim Jong Un has declared North Korea will no longer pursue reunification with South Korea, branding it a 'hostile state' while threatening nuclear consequences.

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