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The Nordics at COP31

Nordic ministers entered the UN climate talks with a common position on fossil fuels. In Antalya, their governments put different priorities on the table.

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Odd Inge Teige
Nov 12
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The five Nordic countries went into COP31 in Türkiye calling for faster emissions cuts, more climate finance and a fair transition away from fossil fuels. Their joint declaration, adopted on September 28 ahead of the conference, singled out major emitters for faster action. It also warned that every increment of warming a…

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