COP31 President-Designate Urges Faster Climate Action to Keep 1.5C Goal Alive

TREE NEWS update: Turkey’s Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum, president-designate of the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), called on July 7 for the world to work together to accelerate climate action and preserve the possibility of meeting the 1.5C warming target. Kurum made the appeal in his capacity as the incoming COP31 president.