Editorial

16:45 JST, November 24, 2025

Heatwaves, droughts and wildfires are occurring one after another in many parts of the world, exposing the impact of global warming. Despite these circumstances, the headwind against decarbonization efforts is intensifying, and this is a grave situation.

The international community must continue cooperating so as not to reverse moves toward decarbonization.

The 30th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30), held in Brazil, has concluded.

The focus of the latest conference was whether participants could agree on creating a roadmap for transitioning away from fossil fuels. Despite extending the session period for further discussions, oil-producing countries and others did not yield in their oppositional stance,........

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