Cop31 live: World leaders to speak at climate crisis summit

Third day of UN talks begin but leaders of many big polluting nations absent

Welcome back to the Cop31 liveblog. The next two days will see a flurry of speeches from about 100 world leaders – mainly heads of state and government, as well as some seconds-in-command, princes, and special representatives – who have traveled to Antalya, Turkey, for urgent talks on the safety of the planet. We’ll be bringing you updates from inside the plenary hall.

As day three of the UN climate summit kicks off, world leaders from dozens of countries are expected. But heads of government from Canada, Japan and across Europe have got lost on the road, civil society observers report.

Continue reading... Third day of UN talks begin but leaders of many big polluting nations absentWelcome back to the Cop31 liveblog. The next two days will see a flurry of speeches from about 100 world leaders – mainly heads of state and government, as well as some seconds-in-command, princes, and special representatives – who have traveled to Antalya, Turkey, for urgent talks on the safety of the planet. We’ll be bringing you updates from inside the plenary hall.As day three of the UN climate summit kicks off, world leaders from dozens of countries are expected. But heads of government from Canada, Japan and across Europe have got lost on the road, civil society observers report. Continue reading... Read More Cop31, Environment, Turkey, Climate crisis Environment | The Guardian [#item_full_content]