Listen "COP30: Amid protests, a call for a global carbon tax"
Episode Synopsis
In Brazil, Indigenous protesters have stormed the COP30 venue in Belém over broken land rights promises. Inside, climate talks continue with shipping under scrutiny. Leanna Byrne chats with the secretary-general of the International Maritime Organisation, who’s pushing for a global carbon levy despite US and Saudi opposition.
Also, a Chinese tycoon accused of running a vast scam compound in Myanmar is extradited to Beijing.
And Greek farmers protest soaring costs, delayed subsidies and livestock diseases.
Also, a Chinese tycoon accused of running a vast scam compound in Myanmar is extradited to Beijing.
And Greek farmers protest soaring costs, delayed subsidies and livestock diseases.
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