Challenges Ahead of COP in Belém

This chapter explores the significant challenges facing the upcoming COP event in Belém, Brazil, including the impact of past fossil fuel agreements and the urgency of transitioning to sustainable practices. It highlights Brazil's leadership role, recent governmental initiatives to halt fossil fuel exploration, and the logistical hurdles posed by rising accommodation costs for delegates. The discussion underscores the intricate interplay of environmental negotiations, local political tensions, and the heightened attendance expectations for the conference.