THE official absence of the United States from the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP30) Climate Summit in Brazil is more than a diplomatic misstep; it is a disgraceful abandonment of global responsibility. This has been openly acknowledged by Democratic leaders in Washington, who described the empty American chair as “a historic humiliation for the United States”.
At a press conference held on the same day the summit opened, leaders lamented that the US had
Continue Reading on Dawn
This preview shows approximately 15% of the article. Read the full story on the publisher's website to support quality journalism.