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Brazil Finance Chief Sees Climate as Economic Opportunity


Published on 2025-05-23 08:40:47 - Time
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  • "One of our greatest potentials is precisely the fact that we've mapped out our clean energy," says Fernando Haddad.

In an interview with TIME, Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad discussed the country's approach to climate change, emphasizing the need for a global effort to address the issue. He highlighted Brazil's potential to lead in renewable energy, particularly through its vast hydroelectric resources and the development of green hydrogen. Haddad stressed the importance of international cooperation and financing to support Brazil's transition to a sustainable economy, noting that the country has set ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. He also addressed the challenges posed by deforestation in the Amazon and the need for effective policies to combat it, while expressing optimism about Brazil's role in global climate action.

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[ https://time.com/7288050/brazil-finance-minister-fernando-haddad-climate-change-interview/ ]