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Climate change conference/COP

Climate activists dye Venice’s Grand Canal green amid UN summit

Extinction Rebellion said its activists released an environmentally harmless dye in a total of 10 Italian cities.
Extinction Rebellion said its activists released an environmentally harmless dye in a total of 10 Italian cities.

COP30 climate talks in Brazil reach tentative deal after overrunning

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said that the Republic is still hopeful that countries will come to a consensus.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said that the Republic is still hopeful that countries will come to a consensus.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 22, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska paying tribute on Nov 21 to demonstrators killed during freedom protests in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska paying tribute on Nov 21 to demonstrators killed during freedom protests in Ukraine.

UN climate summit pushes into overtime as nations clash over fossil fuels

European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth Wopke Hoekstra speaking to the media at the COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, on Nov 21.
European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth Wopke Hoekstra speaking to the media at the COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, on Nov 21.

COP30 climate summit set for last-gasp showdown over fossil fuels and finance

Nations have wrangled over the future of fossil fuels for days.
Nations have wrangled over the future of fossil fuels for days.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 21, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) welcoming US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to Kyiv on Nov 20.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) welcoming US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to Kyiv on Nov 20.

UN climate summit venue in Brazil reopens after fire: Officials

A video screen grab shows emergency crews battling a fire that broke out at a pavilion inside the venue of the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belem, Brazil, on Nov 20.
A video screen grab shows emergency crews battling a fire that broke out at a pavilion inside the venue of the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belem, Brazil, on Nov 20.

UN chief pushes COP30 for deal on roadmap away from fossil fuels

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressing a press conference at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), in Belem, Brazil, on Nov 20.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressing a press conference at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), in Belem, Brazil, on Nov 20.

COP30: Malawi, Singapore to collaborate on carbon credits

The memorandum was signed between Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (left) and Malawi’s Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Jean Mathanga (right).
The memorandum was signed between Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (left) and Malawi’s Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Jean Mathanga (right).

ST Explains: Why is it tricky for countries to agree at COP30 on how to adapt to climate change?

Adaptation Finance Now! protestors onducting a silent demonstration outside a press conference room inside the COP30 Blue Zone.
Adaptation Finance Now! protestors onducting a silent demonstration outside a press conference room inside the COP30 Blue Zone.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.