eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, February 7th, 2025 – The recent withdrawals of the USA and Argentina from the Paris Climate Agreement have sent shockwaves through the international community, raising concerns about the momentum of the upcoming COP 30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil. As the world grapples with the implications of these high-profile exits, it’s crucial to…
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Brazil calling eyesonbrasil in the eyesonproject Amsterdam, 20 november 2024– Luiz Inácio da Silva, president of Brazil insisted and urged Tuesday that G20 developed countries should bring forward by up to ten years the climate neutrality targets currently set for 2050. He made those remarks during his appearance at the Group’s Summit in Rio de Janeiro. “To the developed…
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Global Carbon Market Takes Shape eyesonproject Amsterdam/Baku 16 november 2024– At COP29 in Baku, nearly 200 governments agreed on a UN-led global carbon market under Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement. This system simplifies carbon credit trading, fostering climate project funding in developing nations. It replaces the Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism, aiming for transparency and…
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Impact on Argentinean Business eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 14 nov. 2024–Yesterday, Wednesday, Argentine President Javier Milei ordered his country’s already small mission to the Conference of Parties 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, to leave the event in rejection of the idea of climate change put forward by the so-called “Agenda 2030” which the Libertarian leader claims to oppose. Milei’s decision…
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Brazil’s Journey with Article 6 and Carbon Tax eyesonbrasil Introduction Brazil, a country known for its vast natural resources and rich biodiversity, faces a significant challenge: balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability. Implementing Article 6 of the Paris Climate Agreement and introducing an additional carbon tax may seem daunting, especially in a struggling economy. However,…
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Not only Oil & Gas eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 23 August 2023 — An effort by Suriname to secure payment for its own forest cover – with a potential assist from recently discovered offshore oil and gas – is well on its way. The country is currently sizzling and we’re not only talking about the outside temperature. Transition finance is…
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AFP Demonstrators, including indigenous people from Amazon countries, marched in Belém on Tuesday as the summit kicked off By Katy Watson in Belém, Brazil & Christy Cooney in London BBC News The eight countries that share the Amazon basin have fallen short of an agreed goal to end deforestation. Delegates from the countries are meeting…
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Brazil Leading Role eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 27 march 2023 The Paris Climate Agreement is an international treaty that was adopted in 2015 by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to address climate change and its impacts. The agreement aims to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, with an…
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