# COP31 UN climate summit opens amid warning of extreme heat

https://mins.news/en/video/136357

- DW News, 2026-11-09 22:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvMnVlkpxXk

> World leaders are gathering at the COP31 UN climate summit as scientists warn that a powerful El Niño could worsen heat and extreme weather into 2027, potentially contributing to another record-breaking year. The summit raises the question of whether governments can move beyond promises and deliver concrete climate action.

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