Brazil seeks to assert itself as an environmental and food power, but can't overcome its extractive industries

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Nov 18, 2025, 11:30 pm125 ptsTrending
On the eve of COP 30, Brazil seeks to assert itself as an environmental and food power, but it carries contradictions that weaken this narrative. In a speech at the opening of the 80th UN General Assembly, President Lula declared that this will be the "COP of truth," the moment when world leaders must prove the…

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