The Brics Summit's Ecological Blindspot As world leaders gather in New Delhi for the 18th Brics summit, it is striking that environmental concerns are noticeably absent from the agenda.
Climate change and biodiversity loss are increasingly pressing issues, but the focus remains on economic security, supply chain resilience, and food production.
The attendees represent some of the world's most significant emerging economies, with a combined population of nearly half the global total and 40% of global GDP.