Interview: COP31 president says electrification is ‘surest way to protect citizens’

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78d Carbon Brief Interview: COP31 president says electrification is ‘surest way to protect citizens’ — Last month, COP31 president-designate Murat Kurum launched a target for 35% of the world’s final...

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