Climate change: Brazil's Lula to return to world stage at COP27

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The Brazilian president-elect is expected to say his country is a global player on climate again.

There is a palpable sense of excitement at the visit of the newly elected Brazilian president to this summit.

Puyr Tembé, an indigenous leader from heavily deforested Pará state, told BBC News that Mr Bolsonaro completely dismantled laws protecting the Amazon and attacked environmental defenders.On Tuesday US climate envoy John Kerry said he was confident Lula would bring a complete turnaround on climate in Brazil.

In order to make progress on his agenda, Ms Texeira said Lula would need to convince people and Congress members to agree, not disagree with each other. He says Brazil is back in the climate game, but that civil society will not hesitate to challenge the new government it if fails to keep its promises.But it will not be easy for Lula to deliver on his ambitious pledges, suggests Roberto Waack, a business leader and chair of Arapyaú Institute.

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