Indigenous voices at COP30: The Amazon speaks—will the world listen?

Phys.org11/17/2025 • Last cited 11/17/2025

Summary

COP30 will be held in a rainforest for the first time, with President Lula da Silva emphasizing the importance of listening to the Amazon and its Indigenous peoples. Minister of the Environment Marina Silva stated that the forest can "show us the way," highlighting its potential role in addressing climate issues.

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