Can COP31 turn pledges to move away from fossil fuels into action? As the UN climate summit opens in Antalya, Turkey, governments face difficult negotiations over coal, oil and gas, climate finance and adapting to a warmer world.
Turkey hosts the conference, while Australia leads the negotiations. With extreme weather causing destruction and geopolitical crises putting pressure on budgets, developing countries are demanding the financial support promised to them.
DW News examines the summit’s biggest challenges, from the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C to proposals for expanding clean electricity. DW’s Chief Climate Reporter Louise Osborne explains what makes COP31 significant, how wars are affecting climate priorities and what would count as a successful outcome.
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Chapters:
00:00 Turkey hosts COP31 Climate Summit
00:26 The biggest challenges ahead of COP31
04:36 What makes COP31 significant?
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