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Thursday, December 18, 2025
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Climate Talks Are Slower Now

The climate meeting in Brazil is not very busy. Global energy plans are changing. This is because of world events and money. The goal to stop pollution is still there. But plans are now slower. Energy safety and cost are more important.

Countries are changing climate plans. Some countries are not acting so fast. New energy plans have lower pollution goals. Businesses are also changing plans. They want enough energy and low costs. Global energy use is growing. So, more energy is being used.

The meeting will likely have fewer big promises. People do not expect a strong goal for warming. Talks may focus on a different goal. The world is adding more energy. Reaching zero pollution by 2050 seems harder.

There are many reasons for this. People are thinking about needs now. This is "energy pragmatism." Being safe is very important. The path to clean energy is long. It needs changes for today.

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