00:15Welcome back to From the South.
00:16World leaders, delegates and climate activists on Monday kicked off talks in Antalya, Turquia,
00:22on curbing climate change as part of the United Nations' 31st Conference of the Parties,
00:27the International Agency's annual climate summit.
00:30The two-week summit, running until November 20th, brings together nearly 70,000 participants
00:37to discuss implementing emissions reduction targets, financing climate adaptation
00:42and transitioning away from fossil fuels.
00:45Discussions are taking place amid rising global temperatures and increasingly destructive extreme weather events.
00:52They also happen against the backdrop of the war in Iran, which has driven up global energy and fertilizer prices,
01:00prompting governments to reconsider their energy policies.
01:04In this context, delegates are being called to turn commitments into concrete action to curb global warming,
01:10while developing countries are renewing their demands for climate justice,
01:14urging wealthy nations to provide the resources needed to confront climate change.
01:22And this is the extension of the
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