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World Bank Group Launches Global Shield Financing Facility to Help Developing Countries Adapt to #ClimateChange

WASHINGTON: After the COP27 held in Egypt, the World Bank Group has announced a Global Shield Financing Facility to help…

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Pakistan will be among first to receive G7 ‘Global Shield’ climate funding

SHARM EL-SHEIKH – Pakistan, Ghana and Bangladesh will be among the first recipients of funding from a G7 ‘Global Shield’…

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Climate change’s adverse impact on Pakistan to be highlighted at COP 27

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of this year’s monsoon flooding of Biblical proportions, due to which some districts of Sindh and…

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Pakistan at COP27 demands climate aid, says ‘dystopia’ already here

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Pakistan will not be satisfied unless UN climate summit negotiators unlock emergency cash for the country to rebuild…

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Flood-hit Pakistan seeks loss and damage ‘compensation’ at COP27

KARACHI – Pakistan’s climate change minister, Sherry Rehman, is heading to Egypt for the U.N. COP27 climate summit with one…

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Pakistan’s Prime Minister statement at World Leaders’ Summit of the UN Climate Change Conference – COP27

H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, At the outset, let me commend and congratulate President Abdel Fattah…

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World Bank to restructure $188m PHCSP

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will restructure “Pakistan Hydromet and Climate Services Project (PHCSP)” worth about $188 million by mid of…

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Pakistan may become unbearably hot by end of the century

New UNDP report on COP27 eve predicts number of ‘extremely hot days’ could rise to 179 by year 2099 •…

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COP27 summit: Pakistan revises budget estimates due to flood relief, rehabilitation

ISLAMABAD/SHARM EL SHEIKH – Pakistan has revised its budget estimates due to relief and rehabilitation of the flood affected people,…

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COP27: Financing for climate damages gets a foot in the door

SHARM EL SHEIKH: UN climate negotiations on Sunday offered a sliver of hope and “solidarity” for developing countries battered by…

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