# Picking up the pieces in Türkiye

> COP31 climate talks face dead ends as adaptation goals and finance shortfalls worsen.
- Title: Picking up the pieces in Türkiye · Financialexpress | Shortify
- Summary: COP31 climate talks face dead ends as adaptation goals and finance shortfalls worsen. Türkiye's COP31 climate summit faces stalled adaptation goals and…
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- Source: Financialexpress — https://financialexpress.com/opinion/picking-up-the-pieces-in-trkiye/4371731
- Author: FE Bureau
- Published: 2026-10-28T17:15:55+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: cop31, turkiye, climate change, adaptation goals, climate finance, loss and damage fund, nationally determined contributions, nuclear energy, business, money, news
## COP31 climate talks
COP31 climate talks approach in Antalya, Türkiye with urgent climate risks but limited progress expected.
## Adaptation goals debate
Developed and developing countries disagree on parameters for the Global Goal on Adaptation.
## Climate finance shortfall
Climate finance shortfalls with only $800 million committed against $6 trillion required for Loss and Damage Fund.
## Contributors to fund
Italy ($110 million), France ($108 million), and UAE ($100 million) contribute to Loss and Damage Fund.
## NDC 3.0 submissions
153 out of 198 countries submitted revised NDC 3.0 targets for 2035 with only UK, Norway, and Nigeria compatible with 1.5°C rise.
## Emission targets
By 2035, planet would emit 30 GtCO2e in excess to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C.
## US withdrawal impact
US withdrawal from Paris Agreement twice has weakened global climate action efforts.
## Carbon dioxide levels
Atmospheric carbon dioxide rose from 402 ppm since Paris Agreement to 427 ppm in 2025.
## Key takeaway

Türkiye's COP31 climate summit faces stalled adaptation goals and insufficient climate finance despite urgent climate risks.