BIn the build-up to the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro was illuminated on Saturday (August 2) night, with projections featuring images of the Amazon rainforest, indigenous peoples, animals, and the flags of Brazil and the State of Para.

This visual display, organized in collaboration with the Government of Pará and the Christ the Redeemer Sanctuary, highlights the Amazon's crucial role in global climate balance.

Scheduled to be held November 10-21 in the Amazonian port city Belem, the conference is a significant event for Brazil, showcasing both the country's biodiversity and its commitment to addressing climate change.

DESCRIPCIÓN DE IMÁGENES

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (AUGUST 2, 2025) (RIO DE JANEIRO ARQUIDIOCESE HANDOUT- Access all) (NIGHT SHOT) (MUTE)

1. VARIOUS DRONE SHOTS OF PROJECTIONS ON CHRIST THE REDEEMER, 100 DAYS BEFORE COP 30