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“COP31 summit leaders urge world to ‘move faster’ on climate”

“The comments at the start of the two-week UN conference are an appeal to governments to focus on climate, even as other international crises from war to soaring inflation and the uncertainty of AI compete for their attention”

COP31 leaders urge faster action on climate change.

Key points

  • Leaders at COP31 in Turkey call for accelerated climate action at the summit’s start.
  • The goal is to electrify over a third of the global economy by 2035.
  • Critics say the pledge lacks requirements for low-carbon energy sources.
  • UN says the world is set to overshoot 1.5ºC and faces record heat.
  • Renewables are touted as key, but debates continue over electrification alone.
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