environment Antalya, Turkey
Australia and Turkey face criticism over COP31 fossil-fuel policies
809Mtonnes of CO2
The Hunter Valley Operations thermal coalmine extension is expected by its joint owners to produce 809000000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions.
Australia and Turkey, the hosts of COP31, are facing criticism from climate activists over their continued coal and gas activities and their limited public focus on transitioning away from fossil fuels.
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Australia and Turkey are sharing hosting duties for COP31.
“Turkey and Australia are sharing hosting duties at Cop31”
COP31 will be held in Antalya, Turkey.
“the Cop31 summit in the Turkish Mediterranean city of Antalya”
A New South Wales regulator approved the largest coalmine expansion in the state’s history.
“a New South Wales regulator approved the largest coalmine expansion in the Australian state’s history”