Brazilian President Lula launched COP30 climate talks Monday urging nations to defeat climate denial increasing through misinformation and algorithmic manipulation.

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva implored nations to reject climate denial and continue the fight global warming, as UN climate negotiations kicked off Monday in Belem, Brazil.

Lula’s appeal came at the start of the COP30 conference, where the focus is on doing more to reduce planet-warming pollution, by preserving forests and transitioning to lower-emitting fuels.

“COP30 will be the COP of truth. In the year of fake news and misinformation, the obscurantists reject no

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