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Yesterday — 4 November 2025Main stream

Amazon Oil Drilling Undermines Brazil’s Climate Credibility Before COP30

4 November 2025 at 18:00
Brazil, which is hosting the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference this month, wants to show the world it is a leader in safeguarding the planet. Its record tells a more complicated story.

© Victor Moriyama for The New York Times

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil wants to reduce carbon emissions and deforestation, but has also wants to drill for oil in the Amazon region.
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