Turkey Pushes Global Electrification Goal at COP31
Turkey will urge countries at the COP31 summit to adopt a target to electrify 35% of the global economy by 2035. Climate advocates criticize the plan because it lacks requirements for low-carbon energy sources.
Turkey will push global leaders on Tuesday to adopt a target expanding electricity to 35% of energy use by 2035. The goal aims to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels during the UN summit in Antalya. Climate advocates argue the pledge lacks strict low-carbon requirements for power generation.
