Brazil Announces New Climate Change Pledge

Brazil announces new climate change pledge ahead of COP29 summit
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Brazil announced details of its new climate change pledge late on Friday night that sets a target to lower the country's greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, which it will present during the United Nations climate summit COP29 in Azerbaijan, according to a government statement.
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