And Environment Canada Weather Orange Warning Air Quality Merritt BC, August 5th 2026…TODAY

30 degrees c, orange air Quality warning impact:High, Forecast Confidence High…

EC Merritt Weather

Some Historical Banter

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/12/02/methane-emissions-greenhouse-gas-oil-epa/

Well…

Cops 28 is on…

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Cops 31 November 9– 2026

The next [United Nations Climate Change Conference](https://www.google.com/search?q=united+nations+climate+change+conference&kgmid=/m/0rf7z0x) ([COP31](https://www.google.com/search?q=cop31&kgmid=/g/11yq177p2s)) will take place from November 9 to November 20, 2026. [1]
## Event Details

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* Location: It will be hosted at the Expo Center in [Antalya, Türkiye](https://unfccc.int/cop31).
* Key Focus: Following the resolutions of the prior summit in Belém, Brazil, [COP31](https://www.google.com/search?q=United+Nations+Climate+Change+Conference+%28COP31%29+at+Expo+Center+in+Antalya,+T%C3%BCrkiye+on+2026-11-09&kgmid=/g/11yq177p2s) will focus on the global transition away from fossil fuels, halting deforestation, evaluating post-2020 climate finance mechanisms, and advancing progress toward the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target.
* Leadership: Türkiye is working in partnership with Australia (the co-presidency bidder) to steer the summit’s negotiations. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
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Would you like details regarding delegate registration, pre-COP events scheduled for October, or the specific negotiation roadmaps carried over from the last summit? [1, 3, 4]

[1] [https://unfccc.int](https://unfccc.int/cop31)
[2] [https://en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference)
[3] [https://en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference)
[4] [https://sdg.iisd.org](https://sdg.iisd.org/events/2026-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-31/)
[5] [https://www.giz.de](https://www.giz.de/en/newsroom/stories/un-climate-change-conference)
[6] [https://www.climatealliance.org](https://www.climatealliance.org/news-events/cop31-un-climate-change-conference-2026/)

The world is changing fast…