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Brazil's Lula to take star turn at UN climate talks

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After years of Amazon deforestation under Brazil's outgoing leader Jair Bolsonaro, president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will address Wednesday a UN

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  1. France 24

    Brazil's Lula headed to UN climate talks with vow to save Amazon (opens France 24)

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    Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected this week at the UN climate summit in Egypt to pledge to reverse the environmental policies of his right-wing predecessor and protect the…

  2. Los Angeles Times

    At climate summit, Brazil's Lula promises new day for Amazon (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is promising to combat deforestation when he assumes office on Jan. 1.

  3. Digital Journal

    Brazil's Lula to take star turn at UN climate talks (opens Digital Journal)

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    After years of Amazon deforestation under Brazil's outgoing leader Jair Bolsonaro, president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will address Wednesday a UN

  4. Forbes

    ‘Brazil Is Back’ Lula Tells COP27, In Vow To Protect Amazon Rainforest (opens Forbes)

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    Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva delivered a stand-out moment at the COP27 climate summit on Wednesday, when he pledged to protect his nation’s portion of the Amazon rainforest and reverse the destructive policies of his predecessor.

  5. Washington Post

    ‘Brazil is back’: At COP27, Lula vows to be a global climate leader (opens Washington Post)

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    Brazil's president-elect vowed to reverse deforestation, raising hopes that Brazil could soon push other wavering nations into more ambitious climate action.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Can Lula save the Amazon — and the climate? – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has promised "zero deforestation" in the Amazon. Can he gather enough support at COP27 to preserve the "lungs of the planet."

  7. The Guardian

    Lula vows to undo Brazil’s environmental degradation and halt deforestation (opens The Guardian)

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    President-elect said he would work to save Amazon rainforest and key ecosystems in rousing Cop27 speech

  8. Al-Monitor

    'Brazil is back': Lula draws crowds at UN climate talks (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Showered with applause and chants of "Lula!", Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made a splash at a UN climate conference in Egypt Wednesday, his first foreign trip since his election.Despite a mixed record on the environment and jail time in his resume, the 77-year-old leftist poli…

  9. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    At climate summit, Brazil's Lula says deforestation to stop (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Six weeks before taking power, Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday told a packed crowd at the U.N. climate summit in Egypt that his administration would crack down on illegal deforestation and thrust Latin America's largest and most populous nation to the forefront of cl…

  10. Al Jazeera

    At COP27, Brazil’s Lula vows halt to rampant deforestation (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Lula has vowed to make Brazil a leader in fight against climate change following presidency of Jair Bolsonaro.

  11. PBS NewsHour

    Brazil's Lula pledges 'big fight' against deforestation at COP27 (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Six weeks before taking power, Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took several swipes at outgoing President Jair Bolsonaro, who pushed development of the Amazon, both in his pro-business rhetoric and how his administration managed the forests.

  12. Al-Monitor

    Brazil's Lula, world leaders bolster UN climate talks (opens Al-Monitor)

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    UN climate talks got a boost Wednesday as Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vowed to fight Amazon deforestation and global leaders reaffirmed key pledges.While G20 leaders meeting in Indonesia issued a final communique committing to pursue the more ambitious limits on global heatin…

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