Photograph: Pablo Porciuncula/AFP via Getty ImagesTalks at Cop30 only began on Monday afternoon but already the climate summit has its first deadline and it’s a tight one. Tired of foot-dragging by richer countries on key issues such as climate finance and emissions cuts, they want proof that there is genuine engagement by all. Brazilian member of the Chamber of Deputies, Celia Xakriaba Nunes Correa, gestures as she speaks to the press during COP30. Stiell warned countries that could not continue and signalled they would have to contribute more to keep the agency afloat. [ Cop30: as the window for meaningful action narrows fast, the stakes couldn’t be higherOpens in new window ]
