President of the United States, Joe Bidenwas asked thatAll countries are doing moreTo reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Americans’ ears were pulled on the sixth day of COP27, the 27th United Nations conference on climate change, which was marked by the presence of Americans.
The event taking place in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, was attended by Maria Beatriz Millet, former Minister of Environment under Ricardo Salles (PL-SP). milli Quarantine breakA period of six months is required between leaving the public administration to enter the private sector, and heading to the event.
Biden pulls his ear out. when alarm and we ask”All countries are doing moreBiden said who – which Climate crisis threatens Planet Life. Give the US climate investment plan as an example.
“The climate crisis is about human security, economic security, national security, and the very life of the planet,” the US president said.
“All countries must do more. At this meeting, we must renew and raise our climate ambitions,” he stressed.
help for poor countries. The Prospects for poor countries Most affected by climate change, Biden’s visit revolved around news of insufficient financial aid for those on the front lines of global warming’s effects.
Biden has pledged a contribution of $11.4 billion to the countries most affected by climate change. He promised $150 million as an “advance”. Preparation (Presidential Emergency Plan for Adaptation and Resilience) for Africa.
goals by 2030. Biden also promised that the United States would meet its carbon dioxide reduction goals by 2030 to “avoid climate hell” and spoke of the need to reduce methane emissions. “Reducing methane by at least 30% by 2030 may be our best chance to keep the target on track,” he said.
Still a Democrat I apologize by decision of his predecessor, Donald Trumpto leave the Paris Agreement and to confirm that the United States is on the right track to fulfilling its commitments.
External debt due to climate action That’s what developing countries proposed at COP27 on Friday. The suggestionDefended by countries like Argentina and the V20, the group of most climate-vulnerable countries, it proposes exchanging their external debt restructuring as a way out to make climate finance viable.
“Without greater fiscal space and an international forum to address outstanding debt issues, many countries will fail to meet their development priorities and fail to make vital progress toward their climate goals, resulting in a global failure on climate change,” the initiative says.
The former secretary breaks the quarantine. Maria Beatrice Millett, former Secretary to the Ministry of Environment in the government Jair Bolsonaro (PL), did not respect Quarantine to avoid a conflict of interest between leaving the public administration and going to the private sector.
Since October, she has been the director of sustainability at Copersucar, a company that represents the sugar and cane sector, as well as the export of these products, according to Folha de São Paulo newspaper.
Millett was nominated by the ministry to go to COP27, but was rejected on September 29 this year. I attended the event as a manager of a sugar cooperative.
Brazil by weight. Brazil has The second largest delegation from COP27. According to the preliminary United Nations list, more than 33,000 delegates were registered at COP27, making it probably the second largest summit in COP history. The final list of COP27 participants will be published after the summit ends.
According to Carbon Brief, who compiled interim data for the United Nations in an analysis, the United Arab Emirates recorded the largest party delegation this year. With over 1,000 people, the UAE delegation is twice the size of the second largest delegation from Brazil.
The traditional Friday protest. a Friday to protest against the climate It is already a classic model at the United Nations conferences on climate change. This year was no different. Despite being young, the group was photographed and photographed by an Egyptian security guard.
A peaceful “Friday for the Future” youth demonstration lasted less than an hour. Because of the history of human rights violations in Egypt, activism was very frequent in the event, such as Sana Seif’s speechSister of political prisoner Alaa Abdel Fattah.
(With information from RFI and AFP)
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