World braces for record heat amid COP31 start
Multiple sources predict 2026 may be the hottest year on record due to an unprecedented El Niño event, coinciding with the opening of COP31 climate talks in Turkey. The UN Secretary-General urges nations to accelerate emissions reduction and financial support for vulnerable countries.
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- 2026 is predicted to be among the hottest years on record — Le Monde, BBC News and Le Monde in English
- COP31 climate summit is opening in Turkey — Le Monde and Le Monde in English
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