The 31st UN Climate Change Conference has opened in Antalya, Türkiye bringing together representatives from nearly 200 countries for climate talks against a backdrop of record-breaking temperatures, escalating climate impacts and growing energy insecurity.

World leaders and activists say COP31 is a critical opportunity for countries to accelerate climate action and strengthen cooperation.

Nhlanhla Mahlangu reports.

The 31st UN Climate Change Conference has opened in Antalya, T&uuml;rkiye bringing together representatives from nearly 200 countries for climate talks against a backdrop of record-breaking temperatures, escalating climate impacts and growing energy insecurity.
World leaders and activists say COP31 is a critical opportunity for countries to accelerate climate action and strengthen cooperation.
Nhlanhla Mahlangu reports.

An English news and current affairs wrap with a fresh take on the day’s top stories, hosted by the seasoned journalist Tsepiso Makwetla.

An English news and current affairs wrap with a fresh take on the day&rsquo;s top stories, hosted by the seasoned journalist Tsepiso Makwetla.