""They are the countries that have the least amount of resources to respond to the climate crisis," explains Yassin."
""This is a proxy war funded by foreign nationals who have vested interests in Sudan's resources. ... The UAE has been using the RSF militia to illegally smuggle gold out to finance the war and finance their own gold reserves. The UAE is also really interested in Sudan's agricultural lands.""
""We're broadcasting from the U.N. climate summit, COP30, from the Brazilian city of Belém, the gateway to the Amazon. I'm Amy Goodman.""
The Least Developed Countries Group at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, comprises 44 nations whose cumulative emissions account for less than 1% of global emissions. These countries possess the least resources to respond to the climate crisis and seek support for adaptation and loss-and-damage measures. Sudan faces a severe humanitarian crisis with an estimated 150,000 deaths amid a conflict characterized as a proxy war funded by foreign actors with vested resource interests. The United Arab Emirates has been accused of using the RSF militia to illegally smuggle gold to finance the war and its reserves, and of pursuing access to Sudan’s agricultural lands.
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