Albanese urges urgent climate action at COP31 amid Pacific nations' threats
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addressed COP31, emphasizing the urgency of climate action for Pacific nations. 'For the Pacific, this is not an abstract target. It is an existential threat,' stated Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. Despite aiming for a leading role, Australia faces criticism for not committing to more stringent fossil fuel regulations.
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Published 14 Nov 2026, 18:50 UTC · Updated 14 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC
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