{
  "id": 19571054,
  "title": "World leaders urge stronger and faster action at UN climate talks over inadequate response",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/world-leaders-urge-stronger-and-faster-action-at-un-climate-talks-19571054",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T23:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20261112/world-leaders-urge-stronger-and-faster-action-at-un-climate-talks-over-inadequate-response"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "António Guterres, the U.N. Secretary-General, urged world leaders to take immediate and decisive action to combat the devastating effects of global warming at the opening of the U.N. climate conference in Turkey. He emphasized that climate action is a matter of life and death for humanity and future generations. However, the summit, known as COP31, was notably absent of leaders from China, the United States, and India, which together emit over half of the world's carbon dioxide. This absence left a small group of national leaders and U.N. officials to advocate for action, as a recent report highlighted the growing disparity between countries' climate commitments and their actual efforts to reduce emissions. Scientists warn that global warming is on track to surpass the critical threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels, necessitating urgent and substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.",
  "summary": "ANTALYA, Turkey — It's time to act decisively and urgently to curb global warming, which is wreaking havoc with deadly floods, heat waves and other disasters, the United Nations chief told world leaders Wednesday as formal talks began at the U.N. climate conference in Turkey. “We know the truth. Now we must act on it because climate action is more than a fight over a number or a thermometer,\"…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}