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- Turkey will host the UN Climate Change Conference COP31 in Antalya from November 9-20, 2026.
- Environment Minister Murat Kurum said the summit will focus on implementing climate commitments.
- The agenda targets 35% global electricity by 2035, though the IEA says 33% is feasible.
- The agenda aims to halve municipal-waste growth and cut building energy intensity by at least 25%.
- Turkey projects 25% electrification by 2035, rendering the 35% target aspirational, Kurum said.