Brazil Climate Plan Falls Short on Fossil Fuel Phaseout

2026-03-19T12:13:32+07:0017 March 2026|Climate, Energy, English, Press Releases|

The new plan, the first update since 2008, sets out Brazil’s pathway to cut emissions by up to 67% by 2035 and reach net zero by 2050, with a continued focus on ending deforestation, a major driver of emissions in the Amazon. However, campaigners say the plan lacks the ambition needed to rapidly transition away from oil, gas and coal, particularly as Brazil remains one of the world’s top emitters.

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