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🌍102 leaders representing 95 countries and 7 international organizations gather in Antalya for #COP31 across 6 continents 🏛️High-level attendees include 37 heads of state, 35 heads of government, 8 VPs, and leaders from the UN, EU, World Bank, OECD, OIC, and IEA 🇹🇷Presiding over its 1st COP, Türkiye guides negotiations around "dialogue, consensus, and action" to turn pledges into 1.5C climate implementation More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832171

📅Today’s theme at #COP31 is “Energy and Transport” ❓So how far has the world really moved away from fossil fuels since COP28? 🔎Let’s take a closer look together

📰Anadolu will host a panel titled "Climate Generation: The Power of Youth, Education and Media" on Nov. 14 at #COP31 in Antalya 🗣️Moderated by Anadolu’s director of strategic communications and brand management Hazal Duran, the event will explore youth empowerment, environmental education, and journalism's role in climate awareness ✨Panelists include Çiğdem Karaaslan, Deputy Minister Ahmet Bağcı, Valeria Giannotta, and Assoc. Prof. Şuay Nilhan Açıkalın More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832166

🌡️El Nino could intensify heat-related illnesses, vector-borne disease outbreaks, and wildfire air pollution into 2027, WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo warns at #COP31 in Antalya 📈WMO’s State of the Climate Update 2026 projects the current El Nino to become the strongest on record by December, acting as a "risk multiplier" for global weather extremes 🏥WMO and WHO collaborate to translate weather forecasts into health warning systems as dengue, malaria, and heat risks escalate More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832163

🌱Türkiye is demonstrating strong global leadership in tackling waste through its Zero Waste initiative, ReFED chief Dana Gunders tells Anadolu at #COP31 in Antalya 🇹🇷Gunders commends Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan’s role in elevating international awareness and establishing the annual Zero Waste Forum 🤖ReFED head highlights AI demand forecasting, discounted food surplus apps, and data-driven supply chain tracking as key solutions to reduce food loss and methane emissions More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832162

🇪🇺European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) chief Florian Pappenberger praises Türkiye's #COP31 agenda for connecting science with operational action 📊EU Copernicus data confirms 2026 is virtually certain to become the second calendar year to exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels 🤖Pappenberger highlights artificial intelligence as a game-changer alongside physics-based models to enhance weather forecasting and long-term climate resilience More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832159

🇹🇷Türkiye's Environment Minister Murat Kurum opens #COP31 in Antalya, urging world leaders to shift from promises to execution under "dialogue, consensus, and action" ⚡Kurum unveils the "35-by-35 Global Electrification Pledge" to boost electricity to 35% of global energy by 2035, alongside the Climate Implementation Bridge project 🇺🇳UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell & Australia's Chris Bowen stress urgent action on methane and adaptation to bridge the 1.5C gap as $2.2T clean energy investments grow More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832155

🌍 COP31 kicks off today in Antalya, Türkiye! 🌱 Food, agriculture and health lead Day 1, with new climate reports, resilient food systems, health initiatives and youth-led solutions on the agenda 🎥 Anadolu brings you the latest from #COP31

🇹🇷The 31st UN Climate Change Conference (#COP31) officially opens today in Antalya, Türkiye, under the theme "COP of Future – COP of Implementation" 🤝Presided by Türkiye with Australia leading negotiations, the summit brings together world leaders to bridge the 1.5C gap and address climate finance shortages ⚡Action Agenda targets 2035 goals: raising global electrification to 35%, cutting building energy intensity by 25%, and boosting circular material use to 15% More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832147

📅Today’s theme at #COP31 is “Food, Agriculture and Health” ❓So what did the last climate summits actually deliver on what ends up on our plates? 🔎Let’s take a closer look together

📅#COP31 opens tomorrow in Antalya and runs until November 20 🌐World leaders gather on November 11-12 🔔Turn on notifications so you don't miss a moment

🇺🇳#COP31 kicks off tomorrow in Antalya, Türkiye! 🌍 Under the theme “Dialogue, Consensus, Action,” world leaders and climate experts will gather to turn climate commitments into concrete action 📹Anadolu will be on the ground, bringing you the latest developments

⚡#COP31 can transform Türkiye from a fossil fuel transit hub into an industrial power in the electric age, COP31 Advisory Group member Jean Baderschneider tells Anadolu 📊The former ExxonMobil VP backs COP31's "35-by-35" target to raise electricity's share of final energy consumption to 35% by 2035, saving fuel importers $400B 🌱"Renewables win in cost and efficiency": Global clean energy investment reaches $2.2 trillion in 2026, doubling fossil fuel spend as energy security links to sovereignty More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832137

🇯🇵🇹🇷Japan views Türkiye's hosting of #COP31 in Antalya as a key milestone to deepen bilateral energy security, renewable grid integration, and energy efficiency ties ⚡Japanese Ambassador Tamura Masami emphasizes shared reliance on imported energy, highlighting joint ventures like Hitachi Energy’s long-standing grid operations in Kocaeli 🌏Partnership targets joint infrastructure projects across Central Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, alongside hydrogen, ammonia, and Japan Pavilion technology showcases at COP31 More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832136

🇹🇷The 31st UN Climate Change Conference (#COP31) officially opens on Monday in Antalya, Türkiye, under the theme "COP of Implementation" 🏛️1.1M m² venue features a UN-accredited Blue Zone for leader negotiations and a public Green Zone hosting thematic science and industry hubs 🌿Zero Waste Hub, 630 eco-buses, and cultural plenary halls—including "Anadolu" and "Gaza Hall"—highlight Anatolia's heritage and sustainability push More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832135

🔵The Blue Zone is where official UN negotiations take place 🟢The Green Zone is open to the public with exhibitions and events ⏳2 days to go, and we'll take you inside both

🇺🇳World Meteorological Organization (WMO) chief Celeste Saulo praises Türkiye's preparations for #COP31 in Antalya, stating the country is doing a "great job" organizationally and strategically 🔬Saulo highlights WMO alignment with Türkiye's Action Agenda, emphasizing that science and evidence-based intelligence must drive global climate policy 📢Upcoming summit will host a high-level event on the Early Warnings for All initiative to accelerate life-saving disaster preparedness as El Nino risks intensify More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832122

🌐World leaders, negotiators, and climate experts prepare to gather in Antalya for #COP31 (Nov. 9-20) to address global emissions, adaptation, and climate finance 📊UNEP warns current pledges leave the planet on track for ~2.6C warming, requiring emissions to fall 45% by 2035 to safeguard 1.5C goals 🇹🇷🇦🇺Türkiye holds the COP31 presidency alongside Australia heading negotiations, focusing on 10 core action themes including zero waste and clean energy transition More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832121

🗂️Five big issues negotiators will tackle at #COP31 📊From national climate plans to finance and fossil fuels 💬Which one matters most to you? Comment 1 to 5

🇹🇷🇳🇱Türkiye and the Netherlands are drafting a Declaration of Intent for offshore wind cooperation ahead of #COP31 in Antalya 💨Partnership leverages Dutch North Sea engineering and Turkish manufacturing to help meet Türkiye's target of 5 GW offshore wind by 2035 🚢Dutch offshore wind trade mission heading to Istanbul and Izmir Dec. 7-11 to boost investments and supply chains More here🔗h.aa.com.tr/y/1832109