ANTALYA (Türkiye), Nov 11 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan and eight other countries were given a ‘Fossil of the Day’ satirical prize from an international environmental group on Tuesday after their leaders failed to attend the ongoing UN climate conference in Türkiye, Kyodo News reported.
Japan, Eight other Nations Get ‘Fossil’ Award Over Absence From COP31
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Japan and eight other nations received a satirical ‘Fossil of the Day’ award for missing COP31, with the Climate Action Network criticizing their absence as a dismal signal for climate cooperation.
- The award was given to Japan, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, Ireland, the Netherlands and Canada.
- The Climate Action Network said the leaders’ absence shows COP31 is no longer seen as important.
- The group also highlighted the need for wealthy nations to support developing countries after Nepal’s August mudslides.
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