Fossil fuels off COP31 agenda as global output keeps rising

The Punch | 08-10-2026 11:54am |

Fossil fuels have been left off the agenda for the COP31 climate talks, despite a 2023 pledge to transition away from them. Global production of oil, gas, and coal continues to rise ahead of the conference. The development raises concerns about the pace of the energy transition.

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