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The Tree Club organises seminar on tree plantation, environment
Posh areas of city polluted with garbage, decreasing trees, says Javed Jabbar
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US to join climate talks despite Paris accord exit
US State Department said Washington was still committed to combat climate change
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Intense heat ‘to make human survival difficult in Pakistan’ by 2100
Study makes startling revelations about impact of climate change on South Asia by 2100
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Climate change: Experts propose biodiversity cell
The experts made these recommendations besides others
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The case for Pakistan to ramp up its renewable energy generation
Country's greenhouse gas emissions to quadruple by 2030 making it imperative for govt to focus on clean energy...
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'Forests key to tackling climate change'
Zahid Hamid says trees make crops more resilient to erratic weather patterns
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Heat records in Asia — Pakistan is warming up
In other words, the world is faced with a problem it cannot afford to brush under the carpet
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Pakistan at risk
The Climate Change Council will receive recommendations from the Climate Change Authority
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Embattled Balochistan is now up against a different foe
Besides political and economic woes, province now hit by climate change in the form of droughts, cyclones and floods
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ADB warns Pakistan among top 10 countries affected by climate change
The study projects additional heat-related deaths of nearly 52,000 elderly people across the region
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Record 200 environmentalists murdered in 2016: watchdog
Of the 100 killings, a third were linked to mining and oil operations
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Environmentalists say climate change threat to food security
Urge adoption of modern farming techniques, reforestation to cope with problem
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Rising temperatures may hinder plane take-offs: study
'Weight restriction may impose a non-trivial cost on airline and impact aviation operations around the world'
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Trillion-tonne iceberg breaks off Antarctica
Icebergs calving from Antarctica are a regular occurrence
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Pakistan to set up climate centre in Saudi Arabia
Met office predicts flash floods, rains in Sindh, Balochistan
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In power-short Pakistan, switch to solar power hit by rumours
Utility company employees were bent on discouraging wide-scale adoption of solar energy to safeguard their jobs
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Toolkit for heatwave management launched
City govts to use kit to devise individual plans to mitigate phenomenon
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Record-breaking: India plants 66 million trees in 12 hours
More than 1.5 million volunteers take part in the plantation drive
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PM approves civil award for environment
Federal minister says unprecedented efforts will be recognised through the award
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Why the scorching heat in US Southwest is canceling flights
American Airlines canceled 43 inbound and outbound flights on Monday and 20 on Tuesday
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75% of world population could face deadly heatwaves by 2100: scientists
Human activity making climate change 170 times quicker than natural process, says study
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Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study
Study calculates coffee production must move up in elevation 'to keep pace with climate change'
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Trump's coal plan sends US energy "back to the past": Vatican
Senior Vatican leader criticises poor level of science education in US schools
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Swifter response
The National Disaster Management Authority has already signed up for the Start partnership
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LHC issues notice to preserve forests
Forests play a major role in keeping the air clean, producing oxygen and addressing climate change
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US 'on the wrong side of history' on climate: French UN envoy
US President Donald Trump announced the US exit from the 190-plus nation pact last week
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Climate-induced human migration
Climate change has become increasingly important in recent years
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Sindh budget neglects the environment, even on World Environment Day
Mere 0.11% of total budget reserved for environment, coastal development
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Climate change is real, people
As a nation, we must use the Trump decision to bring our focus on a problem that has enormous implications
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With climate change, urban economies need to gear up for new challenges and opportunities
Key to resolving many upcoming problems is capability and effectiveness of local governments.
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Govt releases Rs554m for prime minister’s green programme
Government’s plantation drive would also cover mangrove forests in Karachi and Badin
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Govt sets out to fix environment
Ministry of climate change has planned number of new projects to be executed in the fiscal year 2017-18
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Ticking time bomb: Permafrost along KKH feared to be melting
PMD to investigate lake formed due to movement in Khurdupin glacier
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America last
America is the second-largest carbon emitter in the world
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Climate: What is the Paris Agreement?
Even without the US, which ratified the pact under Barack Obama in September 2016, the 55/55 threshold is met
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World leaders vow to defend climate pact after Trump pullout
With France's Emmanuel Macron taking the lead, they lashed Trump's decision as misguided
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Musk, Iger, Blankfein quit Trump advisory councils after Paris accord decision
Business world expressed frustration with President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord
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Canada to 'keep marching on' in climate fight, despite Trump
If Trump does pull the United States out of the 195-nation Paris accord, it would be a blow to Prime Minister Trudeau
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Nordic PMs troll Trump while declaring regional cooperation agenda
PMs of Nordic nations vow to work on meeting several Sustainable Development Goals
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No concrete proposals presented on climate change
Experts remain silent during second ever meeting of consultative group
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Climate change ‘poses serious threat to food security’
Use of outdated methods in agriculture are aggravating woes of farming community
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Vicious cycle of environmental degradation
What the country needs right now is sustainable human development
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Rising seas set to double coastal flooding by 2050: study
Sea levels are currently rising by three to four millimetres
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Govt earns ire of environmentalists by planting date palms on University Road
Around 100 date palms have been transplanted on the median of recently renovated University Road
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Climate change amplifying malaria risk
Experts suggest a separate health policy should be devised in each district to eradicate disease
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Addressing climate change could be key to African peace, leader says
The mix of global warming with economic woes and political conflicts keeps peace from taking hold
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Tillerson gives nod to acting on climate at Arctic meet
Tillerson's signing of the document surprised a source close to the State Department
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Laws to tackle climate change exceed 1,200 worldwide: study
Laws were one yardstick for tracking action on global warming which was ratified by 144 nations, says UN official
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Dutch open 'world's largest offshore' wind farm
At full winds the windpark has a generating capacity of some 600 megawatts
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Climate talks under shadow of Trump threats
First round of negotiations under the UN's climate convention [UNFCCC] since Trump's ascent to the White House