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SCO Summit: PM concludes Samarkand trip on ‘satisfactory note’
There is now a renewed awareness about the potent threat of climate change, says Premier Shehbaz
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PM Shehbaz proposes debt swap for climate action
Helping the country is a matter of justice, not just solidarity, says premier
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Climate change likely worsened floods in Pakistan: study
Scientists found that climate change likely increased 5-day total rainfall for Sindh and Balochistan by up to 50%
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UN chief says climate impacts heading to ‘uncharted territories of destruction’
Heatwaves in Europe. Colossal floods in Pakistan. There is nothing natural about new scale of disasters, says Guterres
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Clock is ticking…
In 2022 alone, Pakistan has been hit by heatwaves, forest fires, melting glaciers and now massive floods
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Climate change and Islamabad
Islamabad is considered relatively safer than Karachi against effects of climate change due to distance from the sea
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Dumping waste in Lyari delta causes urban flooding
Lyari River Cleanup Project implementation committee formed
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Thunberg slams Swedish politicians for ignoring climate crisis while citing Pakistan floods
Politicians are treating the climate as a distant problem, says activist
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Global rights bodies urged to echo demand for climate justice
Global climate emergency is having devastating effects on human rights as well, says the PPP MPA
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Better climate planning urged to cut flood risks
Scientists believe aside from monsoon rains, heatwaves in April, May contributed to Pakistan’s drowning
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From Pakistan to Texas, big rains after extreme heat deliver double punch
Experts believe same places can be expected to experience both flooding and drought in a hotter climate
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Council of wolves and snakes
Climate change has always been a legitimate concern
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Farm sector to take Rs500b hit due to rains, floods
Ministry decides to issue import permits of onion, tomatoes within 24 hours
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Sherry says ‘literally a third’ of country under water
Floods a ‘crisis of unimaginable proportions’
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PM vows every penny will be accounted for
Shehbaz says infrastructure rehabilitation to cost $10b
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Heavy water flow threatens to burst Indus banks
Death toll from unrelenting floods rises to 1,136; NDMA says 33m affected, 1m houses destroyed
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Caught by the climate
Climate change is here and is slapping on our faces as we hold our eyes tightly closed to shun it as a nightmare
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Number of flood-hit people may rise, says Sherry
Minister says rains disrupted essential communications systems
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World leaders send messages of support as Pakistan faces flash floods
Assure assistance, aid to help the country out of devastating climate disaster
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Climate change and food security paradigms in Pakistan
An ominous trend of using agriculture land for non-cultivation purpose puts future food productivity at risk
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Ravaged agri lands
According to the climate change division, the sea levels are constantly rising along the coast
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Nexus between climate change and corruption
Climate change is a real and an existential threat to humanity
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Climate catastrophe is upon us
Despite the catastrophic results of climate change, Pakistan seems to be fumbling to respond
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Climate concerns
UN report estimated Pakistan’s annual climate change-related economic losses as high as $26 billion a year
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Balochistan rail link severed
Passengers stranded at Sibi, Jacobabad stations as rescuers try to clear track
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Heroes and villains of climate change
The story of climate change
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Climate change deniers use past heat records to sow doubt online
Experts say the figures cited from the past are often incorrect or taken out of context
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Temperatures rise as France tackles its worst drought on record
Temperatures expected to hit 37 Celsius in the southwest on Sunday
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Taylor Swift, not Kylie Jenner, breaks record of private jet use
After Jenner was labelled a 'climate criminal', the singer finds herself at the forefront of a similar backlash
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Greece, California battle fierce wildfires amid heatwaves
Scientists say human-induced climate change is amplifying heatwaves, droughts and floods
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More than 20 killed in south Iran floods
The incident happened on a summer weekend when families tend to head to rivers, lakes and valleys
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COP26 chief warns 'time is running out' to meet climate targets
Says many recognise that climate, environmental security are completely interlinked with energy, national security
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Most countries 'woefully unprepared' for changing climate: analysis
Major economies such as India, Brazil and Russia face 'cascading' crises driven by climate change, analysis warns
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Raising temperatures: Pakistan climate catastrophist Sherry Rehman
Pakistan has a front-row seat for the cascading catastrophe of global warming
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Sherry Rehman urges int'l community for 'clear re-set' of climate agenda
Climate minister says Pakistan perfect example of all disasters that come with climate stress
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Fishermen stay ashore as storm threat looms
Fishermen stay ashore as storm threat looms
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UAE announces $2 billion investment in hi-tech Indian 'food parks' to ease shortages
Biden says investment could 'increase India’s food yields in the region three-fold in just five years'
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Chinese cities break heat records, weather extremes to persist
Experts blame global climate change for the unusual weather
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PM Shehbaz puts civic authorities on high alert ahead of new monsoon spell
The spell is expected to begin on Thursday as the country struggles to stay afloat amid heavy rainfalls
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NDMA dispatches relief goods for Balochistan rain affectees
Family tents, de-watering pumps amongst other relief items
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Four die as rain batters Multan
Roof and wall collapses result in casualties
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'In the mouth of dragons': Melting glaciers threaten Pakistan's north
Pakistan is home to more than 7,000 glaciers, more than anywhere else on Earth outside the poles
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Incessant rains leave a trail of destruction
Death toll rises to 43 in Balochistan; Sherry Rehman says rainfall 87% higher than normal showers
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Wildfires damage forests on 36 hectares
Report says blaze affected about 17,095 acres of forest area in K-P
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Rain preps reviewed for South districts
Emergency plan finalised amid monsoon rainfall warnings
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IUB solar park working at full capacity, governor told
Baligh says govt taking special interest in project of artificial rains in Cholistan
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Long road ahead to hammer out UN biodiversity blueprint
Meetings in Nairobi were aimed at ironing out differences among UN Convention of Biological Diversity's 196 members
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Heavy rains improve aquatic life in Rawal Dam
Reservoir filled to maximum capacity after heavy pre-monsoon rainfall
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Police draw out plan to deal with possible flood situation
IGP orders cancellation of leave
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Low mango produce has farmers worried for future
Annual harvest has declined by almost half according to some estimates