Turkey to push for 'electrification' drive at COP31 as climate threats mount

COP31 host Turkey is set to push for a "electrification" drive to help meet global elergy demand as the UN climate conference kicks off in Antalya on Monday. The annual summit takes place this year under the shadow of a cost-of-living crisis fuelled...

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Turkey to push for 'electrification' drive at COP31 as climate threats mount

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