COP31 in Antalya: 1.5C already breached, summit to test coal and methane timelines

The UN climate summit in Antalya convenes with the 1.5C threshold already crossed in the short term, and the long-term average expected to follow before 2030. The summit's relevance hinges on whether it yields binding dates for phasing out coal and reducing methane emissions. This marks a shift from target-setting to implementation, with the credibility of the Paris Agreement at stake.

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