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COP31, Guterres urges removal of fossil fuels
UN Secretary‑General Antonio Guterres called on leaders at COP31 to phase out fossil fuels and set aside their differences to cooperate on climate action. He described the climate crisis as a brutal truth that surpasses any nation.
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First item: 11 November 2026Last update: 11 November 2026, 16:24
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Le Huffington PostThe UN chief used a strong comparison to demand the abandonment of fossil fuels at COP31.- Le MondeThe Secretary‑General urged officials to eliminate fossil fuels and set aside their disputes to cooperate against global warming.
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11 November 2026
- At COP31, the UN urges leaders to act against fossil fuels: "The truth, brutal, is that the climate crisis exceeds us," says Antonio GuterresLe MondeOriginal headline: A la COP31, l’ONU presse les dirigeants d’agir contre les énergies fossiles : « La vérité, brutale, est que la crise du climat nous dépasse », déclare Antonio Guterres
- At COP31, António Guterres used a strong comparison to call out of fossil fuelsLe Huffington PostOriginal headline: À la COP31, António Guterres a usé d’une comparaison forte pour appeler à sortir des énergies fossiles
- UN climate conference: “Brutal truth” at climate summit – cake for distant Merz
HandelsblattOriginal headline: UN-Klimakonferenz: „Brutale Wahrheit“ auf Klimagipfel – Torte für fernen Merz - Climate conference, Lula alla Cop31: 'Guerre and duties obscure global climate agenda'
ANSAOriginal headline: Conferenza sul clima, Lula alla Cop31: 'Guerre e dazi oscurano l'agenda climatica globale' - UN climate conference: “Brutal truth” at climate summit – cake for distant MerzDie ZeitOriginal headline: UN-Klimakonferenz: «Brutale Wahrheit» auf Klimagipfel – Torte für fernen Merz