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‘Govt taking steps to fight climate change’
Lahore has lost about 70 per cent of its tree cover as the city became an urban centre, says minister
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Senator draws attention to climate change’s challenges for women
Says women who depended on natural resources to carry out daily chores are hit harder by climate change
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Tropical Indonesia's tiny glaciers to melt away in a decade: study
Papua's glaciers have shrunk by some 85 per cent in the past few decades
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EU clashes over climate, as breakaway Britain votes
Brussels' new leadership wants member states to commit to a carbon neutral economy by 2050
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‘Climate change adversely affecting agriculture sector’
Minister says there were several solutions to control environmental pollution through agricultural, livestock sector
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Bloomberg at UN climate talks to push for US action
He says a president who prioritises climate reforms could reduce US emissions by 49 per cent by 2030
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Climate change triggers widespread migration in Pakistan
Extreme weather patterns, shrinking agriculture, lingering dry spells forced millions to migrate
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Campaigners to occupy German coal mine in climate protest
Czech-controlled LEAG, which owns Spremberg, is one of the region's largest employers with 8,000 workers
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Climate protests kick off in smoke-covered Sydney
The target of the protesters' ire was PM Morrison, who denies any link between the fires and climate change
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China says developed countries lack 'political will' on climate goals
China is the biggest emitter of carbon dioxide but argues that developed nations should lead in tackling obligations
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Slash emissions now or miss 1.5C goal, UN warns
UNEP insists that the 1.5-C goal is still attainable
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‘Food production systems are vulnerable to climate’
MNSUA to host international conference on ‘climate smart agriculture’
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Greta Thunberg awarded international children's peace prize
She was unable to accept her award in person, says she is grateful for the prize
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Senate panel tells CDA, IMC to curb littering
Asks civic bodies to improve management of Faisal Mosque
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'Climate strike' named 2019 word of year
Lexicographers observe usage of climate strike increased four-fold since 2013
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Protecting environment is the govt's top priority: PM
Says the govt will launch a massive tree plantation drive across the country
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Spain steps in to host COP25 climate summit as Greta asks for a lift
After Chile abandoned plans due to deadly anti-government protests
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Energy giants face 35% output cut to hit Paris climate goals
Paris deal enjoins nations to limit temperature rises to well below two-degree Celsius
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Teen climate activist turns down $50,000 prize
Greta Thunberg says the climate movement does not need any more awards
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Dozens arrested as Australia mining protest turns violent
Police use pepper spray, batons to push back protesters, several injured
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Documentaries, panellists highlight the impact of climate change
Documentary explained challenges faced by wildlife, humans
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Global climate fund gets $9.8b in fresh financing pledges
The money was used to help finance rapid-transit bus system in Karachi
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Young climate activists in Africa struggle to be heard
Pitched major polluters, like the US, against those set to bear the biggest burden of the crisis, such as Africa
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Climate change activists target London's financial district
The activists will target major financial institutions
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Govt to launch Olive Tree plantation drive
PM’s climate change adviser says these weather-resistant plants will turn barren land into food baskets
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Climate protesters lay siege to London City Airport, BBC headquarters
Extinction Rebellion is leading a two-week protest drive in cities around the world
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Biggest US index funds oppose most climate proposals in shareholder votes
Reticence of BlackRock Inc and Vanguard Group draws criticism from investors and climate activists
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Paris climate activists kick off global Extinction Rebellion protests
Demonstrators held banners with slogans like "Burn capitalism not petrol" above restaurants and window displays
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Govt urged to impose agriculture, climate emergency
Punjab may witness a loss of 40% in rice and maize crops
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As Libya's war drags on, Tripoli drowns in waste
With landfill in a combat zone, collection points are overflowing, rubbish sorting & recycling are out of the question
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Will the young save the planet?
As a 16-year-old Swedish girl addresses world leaders at UNGA in New York
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Global climate strike gathers 7.6 million people
350 Movement calls out big fossil fuel companies for profiting at the expense of the planet
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The Great Derangement
Two brothers, aged 14 and 11, died of electrocution in a working-class locality after rainwater entered their home
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In pictures: Millions protest as global climate strike continues
10 photos of protests from around the world - including Switzerland, Mexico, Argentina etc
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Climate movement now 'too loud to handle' for Trump and critics, Greta
The teenage activist inspires climate strikes across the globe
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'What Greta said!': Kiwi schoolkids strike for climate
More than 40,000 people packed into the grounds of Wellington's parliament buildings
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Youth urged to work on climate action agenda
After the success of the global climate strike as a warning for world leaders and the global agencies
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg wins 'alternative Nobel Prize'
After she denounced world leaders for failing to tackle climate change at the UN
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Plastic bags to be completely banned in Sindh: Wahab
He says hazardous plastic bags were spoiling the beauty of the city and environment
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Murders of land activists spike under Philippines' Duterte: watchdog
In July, 30 killings in the Philippines last year made it the deadliest country in the world for land defenders
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China pledges new impetus in climate efforts after 2020
China promises to show the highest possible ambition when reviewing its climate commitments
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Students plant trees, distribute reusable bags
Activity part of global Social Good Summit supported by UNDP
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Banks launch framework to track carbon footprint of investments
Will assess and disclose impact their loans and investments will have on climate change
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Swiss hold high-altitude wake for lost glacier
Regardless of what actions humans take now, the Alps will lose at least half of their ice mass by 2100
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Activists get down and dirty clearing rubbish on mass cleanup day
Philippines, China, Vietnam and Indonesia are listed among the world's worst offenders
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Millions' protest in youth-led global climate strike
Four million people filled city streets around the world in what was expected to be the biggest ever protest
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Peshawar residents join Global Climate Strike
Participants of the march hold up banners and placards as they call on the government to take action
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Ahead of climate summit, UN chief demands 'positive' news
Huge numbers of children skip school in more than 130 countries to join a worldwide strike against climate change
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‘Country experiencing extreme weather’
The Climate March organised at Lahore Press Club was the first nationwide march to highlight climate emergency
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Concerned citizens seek climate emergency
Islamabad termed victim of global warming and human-induced climate crisis