Climate Change
Climate Change, Impacts, Risks for World, Mitigation Efforts
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‘Monsoon brides’: extreme weather fuels child marriages in Pakistan
DADU: As monsoon rains loomed over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for…
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Pakistan reaffirms commitment to snow leopard as symbol of climate adaptation
Pakistan has reiterated its pledge to promote the snow leopard as an international symbol of high mountain ecology and climate…
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Climate change ministry, BISP joins hands to boost country’s forest cover
ISLAMABAD – Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change Romina Khurshid Alam on Thursday said that engaging communities in tree…
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Japan to fund climate change projects
Islamabad:A meeting of the Asian Parliamentarians Forum on Population and Development held here on Thursday with the support of the…
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China sows seeds of self-reliance with ‘historic breakthrough’ in agricultural autonomy
Food-security efforts help China get ‘rid of its dependence on imported seed sources’ as it boasts world’s largest collection of…
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Maximum tree plantation stressed to mitigate climate change
LODHRAN, Aug 14 (APP):Deputy Commissioner, Abdur Rauf Mahr, along with students, inaugurated the tree plantation campaign by planting a sapling…
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Pakistan Investing in Sustainable Energy Solutions to Combat Climate Change: NA Speaker
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Monday said that Pakistan is deeply committed to combating climate change…
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Hot as Hades
Acknowledging whether climate change is real doesn’t stop the climate to change, and it’s already hot as Hades out there.…
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Egypt constructs largest water project, Artificial River initiative, for irrigation
Dubbed Egypt’s largest-ever project, the £ 4billion Artificial River initiative will construct a canal over 70 miles (114 km) long…
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Electricity from large solar arrays with batteries now cheaper than from fossil plants in Germany
Electricity from large ground-mounted solar PV systems combined with batteries has become cheaper than that generated from fossil power sources…
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