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Coming August 2025 — The Road to COP30
A six-episode podcast series in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy exploring the bold ideas and on-the-ground solutions shaping Latin America’s path to COP30 in Belém, Brazil.
🎧 Episode Guide:
Episode 1: Overview of COP30 & Brazil as a Host Country
🎙️ Paula Caballero, Regional Managing Director, Latin America
🎙️ Marcio Sztutman, Executive Director, Brazil
📅 Coming August 6, 2025
Episode 2: The Role of Traceability in Combating Deforestation
🎙️ Jose Passos, Director, Amazon Region
🎙️ Josefina Vecino, Sustainable Soy Coordinator, Gran Chaco Region
📅 Coming August 13, 2025
Episode 3: Community-Led Conservation of Freshwater & Fisheries
🎙️ Flavia Rocha, Global Freshwater Policy Advisor
🎙️ Fernanda Silva, Amazon Freshwater Fisheries Scientist
📅 Coming August 20, 2025
Episode 4: Building a Sociobioeconomy in the Amazon
🎙️ Lisa Ferguson, Director, Regenerative Economies & Community Finance
📅 Coming August 27, 2025
Episode 5: Providing Access to Direct Funding to Indigenous Peoples
🎙️ Carolina Polania, Community-Based Conservation Specialist
🎙️ Fernanda Bartoloto, Climate Policy Specialist
📅 Coming September 3, 2025
Episode 6: Rethinking Carbon Markets
🎙️ Julio Giraldo, Carbon Markets Lead, Latin America
🎙️ Beatriz Machado, Senior International Climate Policy Advisor
📅 Coming September 10, 2025
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