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Core Points - Brazil is hosting the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, symbolizing a shift towards climate diplomacy and aiming to break the deadlock in global climate discussions [1] - The Brazilian government has transformed its climate agenda into a national strategic priority, moving from a history of deforestation criticism to becoming a representative of climate action [1][2] - Lula's administration has launched a three-pronged strategy for "rainforest diplomacy" to promote sustainable development and re-establish Brazil's position on the international stage [2] Group 1: Climate Governance Strategy - Lula's government has restarted the Amazon Fund with an investment of 10.4 billion Brazilian Reais (approximately 2 billion USD), integrating climate goals into national development plans [3] - The "New Industrial Plan" aims to promote electric vehicles, battery industries, and bioenergy, positioning green transformation at the core of re-industrialization [3] - By 2024, renewable energy is projected to account for 88.2% of Brazil's electricity structure, with continuous growth in clean energy sources [3] Group 2: International Collaboration - Brazil submitted a report at COP29 aiming for a 59% to 67% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035 compared to 2005 levels, with a notable 11.08% decrease in deforestation in the Amazon region from 2024 to 2025 [4] - Brazil is uniting global southern countries to form a "Rainforest OPEC," enhancing collective bargaining power for climate negotiations [4] - Cooperation with China is pivotal, focusing on electric vehicles, photovoltaics, and battery industries, aligning with China's strengths in clean energy technology [5][6] Group 3: Innovative Cooperation Platforms - Brazil is initiating various thematic alliances to address financing and technology bottlenecks in energy transition, including a global biofuel alliance and a global clean energy alliance [6] - The establishment of a "Carbon Emission Trading Market Open Alliance" aims to create a transparent global carbon market, turning climate action into economic opportunities [7] - Brazil's "Multi-level Governance Acceleration Solutions Plan" seeks to integrate climate plans from 100 countries by 2028, expanding to 120 by 2030, demonstrating a commitment to multi-level climate governance [7] Group 4: Challenges and Resilience - Despite the ambitious climate agenda, Brazil faces ongoing challenges in balancing economic development with environmental protection, and the scale of the Amazon Fund may not meet the actual needs for rainforest conservation [8] - The global south is increasingly asserting itself as a constructive force in climate governance, emphasizing active participation and cooperation in addressing climate challenges [8]