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World leaders urge stronger and faster action at UN climate talks over inadequate response

World leaders gathered in Turkey for COP31 to discuss effective strategies to combat climate change. Notably absent are leaders from major polluting nations, including the United States, China, and India. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged immediate action in his opening speech and suggested a framework for cooperation. Brazil's President Luiz…

The Economic Times · Nov 11

World leaders urged not to overlook Pacific plight

Climate finance and a move away from fossil fuels have dominated discussions at the opening day of the COP31 leaders' summit.

AAP · Nov 11

'Everything we love is at stake': Greta Thunberg blasts COP climate summits as being full of lobbyists

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres blasted fossil fuel companies for "killing our planet".

Euronews · Nov 11

National security of all countries at risk due to climate crisis, UK foreign secretary warns

Exclusive: Ed Miliband says sci-fi scenarios of destruction ‘now regular occurrences’, as he prepares to address Cop31

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11

Chancellor confident budget will lead to growth despite OBR not finding evidence to prove it – as it happened

The OBR normally only includes growth measures in their scorecard if they will increase growth by at least 0.1% of GDP

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11

Cop31 as it happened: ‘Fossil fuels must go the way of the dinosaurs’ - UN chief hits out at industry lobbying

Third day of UN talks begin but leaders of many big polluting nations absent

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11

Burnham hails £12bn wind farm investment as he prepares for Cop31 climate talks

The Prime Minister said the investment was a vote of confidence in the UK.

Evening Standard · Nov 11

World leaders begin talks as COP31 faces pressure to turn climate promises into action amid rising global warming

World leaders are gathering in Turkey for the UN climate conference COP31 amid mounting pressure to translate climate commitments into concrete action. The summit comes after a year of deadly climate-related disasters, stalled progress on fossil fuel reductions and growing concerns that global warming will exceed the 1.5°C threshold set…

The Economic Times · Nov 11

‘More than just a photo opportunity’: Why are key EU leaders skipping the COP31 Leaders’ Summit?

Leaders meet privately to discuss the positions they will take during the COP negotiations, which stretch into next week.

Euronews · Nov 11

UN chief urges world leaders to tackle fossil fuels at COP31

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres railed against the oil and gas lobby on Wednesday, telling world leaders fossil fuels "must go the way of the dinosaurs" at a climate summit missing several prominent figures.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 11