U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an “immediate and drastic reduction” in greenhouse gas emissions during COP31 talks in Turkey, where divisions over fossil fuels dominated the first week. He told reporters climate change contributes to geopolitical instability and is central to the U.N.’s work.
WHO:
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
WHAT:
Guterres called for an immediate and drastic reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
WHEN:
Nov 13, 2026
WHERE:
Turkey
WHY:
Guterres said climate change contributes to geopolitical instability and is central to the U.N.’s work.
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