Turkey to push global electrification goal at COP31 despite emissions criticism

Turkey, as COP31 host, will advocate for a global target to increase electricity's share of energy use in the final agreement, despite critics arguing it may not significantly reduce emissions. The proposal signals a shift in focus from direct fossil fuel phase-out to electrification, but its effectiveness and political viability remain uncertain.

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