NDMA-ADPC launch resilience-building project in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) have jointly launched… Read More
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Climate Change
France’s Macron at UN defends Iran, climate deals
UNITED NATIONS: French President Emmanuel Macron stood firm on Tuesday that landmark agreements on Iran… Read More
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Climate change aggravates global hunger: UN
PARIS: Hunger is on the increase across the globe once again after a decade of… Read More
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Pope slams climate change deniers as ‘stupid’
Pope Francis on Monday slammed climate change doubters as "stupid" in the wake of a… Read More
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Harvard researchers say Exxon misled public on climate science
NEW YORK: Two Harvard University researchers said in a study published on Wednesday they had… Read More
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Planet marks new highs for heat, pollutants, sea level in 2016: report
WASHINGTON: The Earth set a series of dire records in 2016, including hottest year in… Read More
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Pakistan, India, Bangladesh will be destroyed by heatwaves this century: scientists
MASSACHUSETTS: The growing climate change will largely affect South Asia particularly India, Pakistan and India… Read More
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Extreme weather seen killing 152,000 Europeans a year by 2100
Europe's death toll from weather disasters could rise 50-fold by the end of this century,… Read More
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What are the reasons behind sudden and increased rainfall in Karachi?
Since last few years, Karachi has received inconsistent and irregular amounts of rainfall. This year,… Read More
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France to end sale of diesel and gasoline vehicles by 2040
PARIS: France aims to end the sale of gasoline and diesel vehicles by 2040 and become… Read More
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World mayors urge G20 leaders to ‘save the planet’
PARIS: Dozens of city mayors from around the world -- including Washington, Berlin, Paris, Tokyo… Read More
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Climate change more important than partisan politics: Schwarzenegger
PARIS: Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger urged people from both ends of the political spectrum… Read More
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Trump on ‘wrong side of history’ over climate: ex-UN chief
MADRID: US President Donald Trump is "standing on the wrong side of history" after pulling out… Read More
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US backsliding on Paris deal a gift for China
BEIJING: The US exit from the Paris climate pact is a gift to China's ambitions… Read More
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Obama slams Trump for exiting Paris climate deal
WASHINGTON: Barack Obama slammed his successor President Donald Trump on Thursday for pulling out of… Read More
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Trump pulls US out of Paris climate change accord
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump declared Thursday that the United States will withdraw from the 2015… Read More
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Climate: What is the Paris Agreement?
PARIS: On December 12, 2015, 195 countries gathered in the French capital to conclude the first… Read More
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Paradise lost: How Guatemala’s most beautiful lake is drying out
ATESCATEMPA: The dried-out oyster shells lie on a landscape parched and cracked by the sun.… Read More
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White House delays decision on Paris climate deal
WASHINGTON: A crunch White House meeting to help decide whether or not the United States… Read More
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Netherlands aims ‘to save the climate’ after Trump move
THE HAGUE: The Dutch government hopes to organise an international "ClimateFirst" conference in the US… Read More
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