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COP31: Australian appointed youth champion as Türkiye sets dates

The 31st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will be held in...
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Türkiye moves to ban single-use plastics, releases 11.6m barrels of crude from reserves

Türkiye has decided to phase out single-use plastics in line with the European Union’s acquis, aiming to further contribute to its environmental progress. The Ministry...
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Climate Change

Türkiye appoints Samed Ağırbaş as COP31 Climate High-Level Champion

COP31 President-Designate, Murat Kurum, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, appointed Samed Ağırbaş as Climate High-Level Champion ahead of the UN Climate Conference (COP31) in...
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Renewable Energy

Türkiye ranks 11th in renewable energy capacity worldwide

Türkiye’s installed renewable energy capacity has reached 58,462 megawatts, rising to 11th place in the world ranking. Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan...
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Disaster Risk Management

Forest fires rage as heatwave continues to grip Türkiye

Wildfires broke out in the southern and western provinces of Türkiye over the weekend as summer heat gripped a large swathe of the country,...
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Agenda 2063 and SDGs: UN Resident Coordinators seek to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation in Africa

The United Nations Resident Coordinators in Africa met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss strategies to reduce the risk...
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Waste Management

Workers’ Day: Waste pickers demand recognition, inclusion

As the world celebrates Workers’ Day on May 1, 2026, informal waste pickers, operating under the aegis of the...
Climate Change

Nigeria hosts dialogue on mainstreaming climate change adaptation into devpt plans

Nigeria is to a host dialogue on mainstreaming climate change adaptation into state development plans, focusing on enhancing climate...

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The United Nations Resident Coordinators in Africa met in...
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Workers’ Day: Waste pickers demand recognition, inclusion

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