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ClimateTransport ministers gather at COP31 today to launch the Global Green Freight Corridors Initiative, as freight — 43% of transport CO2 and heading for 57% by 2050 — takes centre stage on Energy and Transport Day.
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ClimateThe Tropical Forest Forever Facility has $7.8bn of the $10bn it needs by end-2026, and COP31's Nature Day on 17 November is the week the $2.2bn gap must start to close.
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ClimateTomorrow, 11 November, is COP31 Zero Waste Day: world leaders hold a roundtable on waste, circularity and methane, while UNEP and the Zero Waste Foundation open the day with a Food Waste Breakthrough spotlight.
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ClimateCOP31 opened in Antalya with a fight over adaptation finance, as the WMO warned 2026 will rank among the four hottest years on record and a very strong El Niño gathers strength.
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ClimateWhile negotiators meet behind closed doors at COP31 in Antalya, a 24-hour media centre with 300 workspaces is telling the world what happens inside.
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ClimateBeko opened its COP31 Green Zone booth in Antalya on 9 November, showing how connected, efficient appliances can cut home energy and water use — as the IEA finds buildings use about 30% of the world's final energy.
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ClimateEnergy and Transport Day at COP31 in Antalya on 10 November will test whether the summit's flagship electrification pledge runs on renewable power, as ministers gather for a global electrification ministerial.
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ClimateMayors of 69 cities representing 270 million people have set out concrete climate plans to deliver in 2027, as the COP31 climate summit opened in Antalya on 9 November 2026.
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ClimateThe world's 44 least developed countries, led by Ambassador Adão Soares Barbosa, have told COP31 in Antalya that the conference must deliver stronger action, finance that reaches their countries and decisions that protect their people.
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ClimateThe UN climate summit COP31 opened in Antalya on Monday, with nearly 200 countries gathering for two weeks of talks under a first-ever dual presidency, and Türkiye’s 35-by-35 electrification pledge leading the agenda.
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Türkiye imported 510,000 tonnes of EU plastic waste in 2025, most of it to Adana — a trade casting a shadow over its Zero Waste push at COP31.
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ClimateGreen JournalismAP veteran Seth Borenstein, who has covered seven COPs, sets out what journalists should watch at COP31 in Antalya — the missing $1.3 trillion in climate finance, the fate of the 1.5C goal, and Türkiye's 35-by-35 electrification target.
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Green JournalismUNESCO and University College London have warned that AI chatbots can be pressured into giving false climate information, with a new report to be presented at COP31 in Antalya on 16 November.
Read full storyGreen JournalismWhile negotiators meet behind closed doors at COP31 in Antalya, a 24-hour media centre with 300 workspaces is telling the world what happens inside.
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Green JournalismANKA News Agency has launched ANKA31, an English-language publication dedicated to COP31, as the climate summit opens in Antalya on 9 November.
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Green JournalismDialogue Earth will mark 20 years of climate journalism with an online panel on Wednesday 18 November 2026, asking a stark question: what will the world look like if climate journalism continues to shrink?
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Green JournalismCovering Climate Now has published a practical guide to help journalists cover COP31 in Antalya, from preparation and trusted resources to the negotiation storylines to follow.
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Green JournalismAmphora Media's cross-border investigation "Profit in Every Drop" has won Environment and Planning Journalism at the Malta Journalism Awards 2026.
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Green JournalismBroadcast journalists from Namibia, Zambia and Senegal have begun a two-day climate reporting programme under the AUB–Green Climate Fund Climate Impact Stories Partnership, aiming for accurate, human-centred, solutions-focused coverage.
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