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Murat Kurum (left), Turkey\u2019s minister of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change; and Chris Bowen, Australia\u2019s minister for Climate Change and Energy, raise their hands together at the COP31 UN Climate Change Conference in Antalya, Turkey, on November 9th, 2026. <\/em><\/figcaption>Photo: AFP via Getty Images<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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Murat Kurum (left), Turkey\u2019s minister of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change; and Chris Bowen, Australia\u2019s minister for Climate Change and Energy, raise their hands together at the COP31 UN Climate Change Conference in Antalya, Turkey, on November 9th, 2026. 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