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Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds | Fossil fuels | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/…

US plans to exploit Venezuela’s oil reserves could by 2050 consume 🔥more than a tenth of the world’s remaining carbon budget to limit global heating to 1.5C, according to an exclusive analysis.
The calculation highlights how any moves to further exploit the
South American nation’s oil reserves
– the largest in the world,
at least on paper
– would put increasing pressure on climate goals,
and risk plunging the globe further into climate catastrophe.
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Colombia’s Petro halts intelligence sharing with US over Caribbean strikes | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11/12/colombias-petro-halts-intelligence-sharing-with-us-over-caribbean-strikes?traffic_source=rss

Aircraft Carrier Moves Into the Caribbean as U.S. Confronts Venezuela (Eric Schmitt/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/us/politics/aircraft-carrier-moves-into-the-caribbean-as-us-confronts-venezuela.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251111/p92#a251111p92

Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/11/politics/uk-suspends-caribbean-intelligence-sharing-us

Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

President Trump signs an executive order aimed at preempting a growing number of state AI laws, saying "we want to have one central source of approval" (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-says-he-will-sign-order-curbing-state-…

👿 How a ‘green gold rush’ in the Amazon led to dubious carbon deals on Indigenous lands
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/how-a-green-gold-rush-in-the-amazon-led-to-dubious-carbon-deals-on-indigenous-lands/

How a ‘green gold rush’ in the Amazon led to dubious carbon deals on Indigenous lands
BARCELONA — In December 2022, one of Brazil’s largest Indigenous territories and one of the smallest would each sign a 118-page, 10-year contract they would soon come to regret —as would faraway investors looking to capitalize on the billion-dollar carbon and biodiversity markets. In Brazil’s lush westernmost states of Amazonas and Acre, which border Peru, […]

Caribbean reefs have lost 48% of hard coral since 1980, study finds https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/09/caribbean-reefs-have-lost-48-of-hard-coral-since-1980-study-finds

"Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP30 climate summit"
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Interactive: Tracking negotiating texts at the COP30 climate summit - Carbon Brief
Carbon Brief’s real-time text tracker offers a helping hand by decoding agenda and keeping a searchable record of every document at COP30