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Countries present new targets at COP30 in Belém Understanding NDCs: climate targets to curb global warming NDCs are climate targets to curb global warming (Getty Images) Known as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), these climate targets form the foundation of the Paris Agreement, which seeks to limit the rise in global temperature to 1.5°C above pre-industrial […]

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The Brazilian equation: study suggests ‘transforming’ Equatorial Margin oil into green assets Nicolas Lippolis, a researcher at Columbia University’s Climate School, proposes using wealth from the new oil frontier to finance biofuels, green hydrogen and synthetic fuels The approval of oil exploration in the Equatorial Margin ended a long debate over the risk of the […]

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Brazil must direct its oil wealth towards a green economic transformation, despite new oil expansion plans A new report by Climate Strategies, authored by Nicolas Lippolis, a researcher at the Columbia Climate School, urges the country to leverage its unique position in the fossil fuel market to strengthen its energy transition Credit: Freepik (AI-generated image) […]

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OPINION: The oil dilemma: why Brazil needs to channel its fossil wealth into the green transformation Despite the resilience of the pre-salt layer, the country risks missing the opportunity to become a global leader in clean energy if there is no strategic management of revenue, writes Nicolas Lippolis Nicolas Lippolis, founder and executive director of […]

NY Climate Week

Event Organized by CEFD and COP30 Presidency at NY Climate Week Addresses Economic Challenges of the Energy Transition During New York Climate Week, the Center for Energy, Finance and Development (CEFD), in partnership with the Brazilian COP30 Presidency team, organized the roundtable “Economic Challenges of the Transition Away from Fossil Fuels.” The event brought together […]