Climate crisis: Push for COP31 electrification deal faces resistance over mandate

CNA4 hours ago2:03

After a week of talks at COP31, a push to include a global electrification target is facing resistance. The pushback comes from some fossil-fuel-producing countries. The proposal aims to raise electricity's share of global energy consumption to 35 per cent by 2035, up from around 23 per cent today. Eugene Chow reports.

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