OTTAWA | TRADITIONAL, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF THE ALGONQUIN ANISHNAABEG PEOPLE, Wednesday November 5, 2025 — The United Nations climate change conference (COP30), will take place in Brazil from November 10 to 21, 2025.
Janelle Lapointe, Senior Adviser, Indigenous Strategy, and Albert Lalonde, Project Manager for the Climate Awareness Lab, are attending COP30 in Belém as official observers.
What: United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)
When: November 10 to 21, 2025
Where: Belém, Brazil
Who:
- Albert Lalonde, Project Manager for the Climate Awareness Lab at the David Suzuki Foundation, and Director of Research at the Future Generations Tribunal, is available for interviews about international legal reform in the face of climate change, equity in climate policy, intergenerational justice and international youth climate justice mobilizations.
- Janelle Lapointe, Senior Adviser, Indigenous Strategy at the David Suzuki Foundation, is available for interviews about Indigenous rights and climate justice, economic reconciliation and just transition, environmental racism and integrating Indigenous world views into climate and economic policy.
- Sabaa Khan, Climate Director and Director General for Quebec and Atlantic Canada at the David Suzuki Foundation, based in Montreal, is available for interviews about international climate law and policy, loss and damage finance, carbon markets and human rights risks.
- Thomas Green, Senior Manager for Climate Solutions at the David Suzuki Foundation, based in Vancouver, is available for interviews about federal climate policy, energy transition and climate action.
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For more information or interviews, please contact:
Rosie Rattray, rrattray@davidsuzuki.org