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In a symbolic act, they scattered ashes from Amazon forest fires to demand an end to fossil fuel dependence and advocate for a just energy transition.
Dozens of Indigenous leaders and environmental activists gathered outside Brazil’s Itamaraty Palace in Brasília, calling for bold climate action ahead of COP30, set to take place in Belém this November.
In a symbolic act, they scattered ashes from Amazon forest fires to demand an end to fossil fuel dependence and advocate for a just energy transition.
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The demonstration featured voices across the globe, including Portia Adu-Mensah, national coordinator of 350 Ghana Reducing Carbon. The event highlighted solidarity among climate defenders, with representatives from countries like Ghana and Papua New Guinea uniting to amplify the demand for climate justice on the road to COP30.
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