The Convention of the Events to the U.N. Conference on Organic Range will probably be hosted by Türkiye in 2024, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated Thursday.
“International solidarity is the answer to tackling the triple planetary disaster known as local weather change, biodiversity loss and air pollution,” stated Erdoğan in his deal with to the Main Economies Discussion board on Power and Local weather.
Erdoğan stated floods occurred within the Feb. 6 earthquake zone in Türkiye, which as soon as once more confirmed the harmful results of local weather change.
The president stated {that a} new legislation on local weather change would quickly be accredited by the Turkish Parliament.
“We not solely give attention to decreasing carbon emissions but additionally proceed to work on different greenhouse gases that trigger world warming,” he added.
“We could have ready our Nationwide Technique Paper by 2024 for the gradual discount of hydrofluorocarbon emissions,” the president stated.
He additionally talked about his spouse Emine Erdoğan’s Zero Waste initiative, which goals to extend consciousness of local weather change and its impacts.
Erdoğan thanked individuals for his or her assist on the declaration of March 30 as Worldwide Day of Zero Waste in a landmark decision introduced by Türkiye together with 105 different international locations on the U.N. Normal Meeting on Dec. 15, 2022.
