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September 2024 marked as second-warmest on record globally: EU report
Global surface air temperature in September 2024 hit 16.17°C, exceeding the 1991-2020 average by 0.73°C.
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Six dead In Tokyo heatwave
Japan's central Shizuoka region becomes first in Japan to see the mercury reach 40 degrees Celsius
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Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica; Caymans and Mexico prepare for impact
Death toll from Category 4 hurricane climbs to 10, but widely expected to rise as communications come back online
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Low snowfall on Himalayas poses risk to water security: study
Scientists say climate change is driving erratic rainfall and shifting weather patterns
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UN warns of 'climate hell' as world experiences streak of record-high temperatures
12-month average global temperature was 1.63°C above pre-industrial levels, warmest since record-keeping began in 1940
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Global warming caused by human activity hits record high: report
Pakistan continues to remain among the world's most climate change-vulnerable countries.
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Heatwaves put millions of children in Asia at risk: UN
Global monitors have warned that 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record
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2023 was world's hottest year on record, EU scientists confirm
0.17°C hotter than the previous hottest year, highest CO2 levels on record; urgent calls for emission reduction
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This year 'virtually certain' to be warmest in 125,000 years, EU scientists say
Heat is a result of continued greenhouse gas emissions from human activity
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We are causing more than 100% global warming
More than 100% sounds like an unreal alternative fact or does it?
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UN says more needed 'on all fronts' to meet climate goals
Says existing national pledges to cut emissions were insufficient to keep temperatures within the 1.5 C threshold
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Planet on fire: July's chilling warning to the world
This July shattered records for the hottest month globally, as heatwaves raged from Canada to Greece
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Record heat wave grips China as flood toll rises in South Korea
Record northern summer temperatures across the globe
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Karachi underwater
Poor infrastructure, fractured urban governance & rapid climate change amplify Karachi’s woes of severe urban flooding
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World warming at record 0.2C per decade, top scientists warn
From 2013 to 2022, human-induced warming has increased at an unprecedented rate of over 0.2 degrees Celsius per decade
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Shanghai records hottest May day in 100 years
City's meteorological service says previous record beat by a full degree
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Global warming picks up pace since 1970, says report
Nearly half of coastal areas, wetlands disappeared in past century due to extreme climate events, says UN report
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What is the link between winter storms and global warming?
While global warming does make the world warmer in winter included, winter storms can also be linked to the same cause
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EU talks resume in hunt for carbon market deal
Targets to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
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Greenhouse gas emissions rose to record levels in 2021
Nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide and methane levels hit record levels last year, as scientists call for urgent action
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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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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 concerns
UN report estimated Pakistan’s annual climate change-related economic losses as high as $26 billion a year
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Wildfires burn, farmers struggle as another heatwave bakes western Europe
'Monster' fire consumes nearly 7,000 hectares in France
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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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Bowser service thrives as water crisis deepens
Rawalpindi district, cantonment boards’ administrations fail to regulate rates of water tankers
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‘Pakistan third most water-stressed country’
Minister meets with officials of World Bank to discuss ongoing projects
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Lake over Shisper glacier unleashes massive outburst of flood in Hunza
Massive glacial flood warning issued for GB, K-P
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Ministry of Climate Change issues heatwave alert to all provinces
Senator Rehman warns of extreme heatwave, temperatures in border areas expected to rise to 49-50 degrees Celsius
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Pakistan joins world to observe annual Earth Hour
Lights were shut in Islamabad, other parts of the country to urge steps for conservation of energy and environment
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Dimming Sun's rays should be off-limits, say experts
60 policy experts and scientists say that the planetary-scale engineering schemes to cool Earth's surface is dangerous
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Israeli startup develops balloons to capture carbon dioxide
High Hopes Lab is determined to combat global warming by sending out balloons in the air to trap carbon dioxide.
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'Hollow promises must end,' says UN as world on track to warm 2.7°C
'Now leaders need to be just as clear in their actions,' says UN chief ahead of Glasgow climate conference'
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Climate change will cause global tensions, say US intelligence services
Report says climate change is 'an emerging threat to financial stability' of the US
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Global warming: the situation is worse than believed
IPCC report describes how human action had altered global environment at an “unprecedented pace”
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Analysis: With Trump gone, NATO wages war on climate threat
Facing a battle against global warming, NATO has made it a central focus of planning and strategy
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Lost in the Mediterranean, a starving grey whale must find his way home soon
Biologists think whale became lost and swam into the Atlantic ocean via the Arctic
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UK's MI6 'green-spying' on world's climate pledges
Intelligence chief Richard Moore says climate crisis is ‘foremost international foreign policy agenda item for planet’
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Biden's climate summit zeroes in on technology to help fight global warming
Thursday's Earth Day kickoff sought to rally world ambition to reduce global warming
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Commissioner inaugurates plantation drive
Inaugurated tree plantation campaign by planting a sapling at the Mango Orchard Park
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Fight climate change like we battle Covid-19, says Paris Accord's chief negotiator
Says, unfortunately, we are not doing as much to fight climate change as we are to tackle the fallout from Covid
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Plastic scourge ruining our planet and our children future
Each one of us will have to play a role
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Emissions may add 40 cm to sea levels by 2100, experts warn
Say its impact will increase power of storm surges globally, while coastal regions will be exposed to severe flooding
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Air pollution gravest challenge for Asia-Pacific region, says Malik Amin Aslam
SAPM on Climate Change says the regional-level policy, planning must to overcome the crisis
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Untold story of Pakistan’s inspiring green revolution
Where did Imran Khan find political will & vision to champion this cause when Pakistan has more pressing issues?
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REAP seeks zero-rated status for rice exports
Minister for food security urges private sector to provide quality agricultural inputs
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Eye of the storm
Pakistan is not prepared for climate change
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Punjab strengthens environmental protection
EPD to regenerate Ravi ecosystem, implement smog prevention policy
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Arid university plants kiwi saplings
'Pakistan could fight climate change by increasing green cover'