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World Climate Conference: Europe Wants to Become the First Electricity Continent From Leyen

More than 70 percent of European electricity already comes from clean sources. Ursula von der Leyen wants to further increase the share of electricity in energy consumption - and sets a concrete goal for this.

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"This summer was the summer of truth," said Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in plenary at COP31 in Turkey. "The world is witnessing the cost of maintaining the status quo, both for our climate and for our energy security. We are at a point of global inflection," she said. "She quoted the floods in Nepal, droughts from Sudan to Central America and, in Europe, one of the worst forest fire seasons ever recorded. "At the …

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More than 70 percent of European electricity already comes from clean sources. Ursula von der Leyen wants to further increase the share of electricity in energy consumption - and sets a concrete goal for this.

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It is also the last report by the United Nations that the 1.5-degree threshold compared to pre-industrial levels must be exceeded as a matter of urgency.

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said this Wednesday in Antalia, Turkey, that the European Union is on the right track to meet the climate targets set for 2030 and 2040 and is on the road to becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated at the COP31 Leaders Summit in Antalya that disruptions to energy supplies via the Strait of Hormuz have shaken global markets. Von der Leyen called for accelerating the transition to clean energy to protect the climate and strengthen energy security.

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Terra broke the news on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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