Excerpt from caymancompass.com
As world leaders continue to meet in Brazil for COP30, the Cayman Islands has stepped onto the global stage with a clear and ambitious agenda. From joining other low-lying nations calling for fairer climate finance and recognition of shared vulnerabilities to seeking inclusion under the Paris Agreement, Cayman aims to show that small islands can help steer global action.
The date was 10 Nov. when the humid air of the Amazon basin hung thick with anticipation as world leaders, climate negotiators and activists converged on Belém, Brazil – the vibrant gateway to the world’s largest rainforest.