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{"text":[[{"start":11.58,"text":"A host of businesses and consultants are backing away from the UN climate summit at the city of Belém, known as the gateway to the Amazon, deterred by a difficult political backdrop, up to $2,000-a-night for hotel rooms and lengthy travel."}],[{"start":30.6,"text":"Financial institutions, consultancies and advisers to businesses, which attended the climate talks in previous years, told the Financial Times they instead planned to send a smaller contingent to São Paulo or Rio de Janeiro where adjacent finance and climate conferences are being held."}],[{"start":51.16,"text":"This includes the UN PRI summit, an international responsible investment event, at the business hub of São Paulo, and a global forum for mayors, governors and regional leaders being held in Rio in early November, the week before the COP begins."}],[{"start":69.36,"text":"Unlike previous years, the so-called leaders’ summit involving heads of state, which usually marks the start of the world’s most important climate talks, is now also scheduled to take place in the days beforehand."}],[{"start":81.12,"text":"Despite criticism about the thousands of business attendees. which swelled COP numbers to beyond 65,000 at its peak in Dubai, the withdrawal of the private sector goes against efforts by public bodies to encourage business to play a bigger role in climate action."}],[{"start":104.14,"text":"“Businesses are saying it is going to be too expensive and hard to find accommodation. They are focusing on events in Rio and São Paulo instead,” said one person advising the COP30 team."}],[{"start":118,"text":"COP30 president-designate André Aranha Corrêa do Lago told the FT recently that private hotel prices were “absolutely absurd”. “We thought the hotels were going to be reasonable, and they are not being reasonable,” he said, adding his team was “trying every legal means to lower the prices.”"}],[{"start":139.64,"text":"The choice of the port city in northern Brazil by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was on the grounds that it would directly expose delegates to an important area at risk of climate change."}],[{"start":null,"text":"
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