David Carlin's Guide to the Outcomes of COP30
A big failure on fossil fuels, but progress on adaptation, just transition, and forests.
Nearly 60,000 delegates travelled to the heart of the Amazon. They came hoping that this COP would pivot from negotiation design to real-world implementation. COP30 in Belém was billed as the “COP of Truth”. It took place during a year marked by record heat, widespread climate disasters, and a g…
