The UN climate summit COP31, held in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November, will focus less on finding climate solutions and more on making them affordable for everyone.

• COP31
• climate finance
• clean energy investment
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Brazil's COP30 presidency has published a voluntary "deforestation roadmap" to halt and reverse forest loss, but it sits outside the formal UN outcome and makes no new commitments.

• deforestation
• COP30 climate talks
• forest finance
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Brazil has produced a voluntary global "roadmap" for moving away from coal, oil and gas, which it says is "urgent, inevitable and, yet, possible," and which is due to be discussed at the COP31 climate summit in Turkey next week.

• fossil fuel transition
• COP30 and COP31 climate talks
• Belém readiness index
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A UN report warns that climate adaptation funding falls far short of what vulnerable countries need as global warming passes 1.5°C.

• climate adaptation finance
• climate change and health
• COP31 climate negotiations
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