DUBAI: Sultan Al Jaber, the President of COP28, has opposed the request from over 100 countries to phase out fossil fuels, arguing that such an approach would hinder development rather …
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Living Indus Initiative Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar underscored the critical imperative of adapting Pakistan to climate change, especially in the context of the Indus Basin, given its vital …
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International
COP28 Shatters Records with 80,000 Attendees, Marking the Largest UN Climate Summit Ever
COP28 COP28 has officially solidified its status as the largest-ever UN climate summit, boasting an impressive attendance of 80,000 participants. This marks a significant departure from previous years as, for …
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UAE President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Announces $30 Billion Fund for Climate Financing at COP28
On Friday, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed pledged to establish a $30 billion climate financing fund during the UN’s COP28 summit in Dubai, where leaders from nearly …
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DUBAI: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivered a stark message to global leaders, emphasizing that halting the burning of fossil fuels is imperative to save our planet. He stressed that …
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Warning System The impact of climate change, notably evident in last year’s devastating floods, poses significant challenges for Pakistan, especially in regions like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Swat, a picturesque area …
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The 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, COP 28, is poised to be a pivotal event in the global effort to address climate change. Scheduled to take place in Dubai, United …
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Pakistan is teetering on the brink of a significant water crisis, swiftly transitioning from a “stressed” to a “scarce” classification. The annual water availability per person is plummeting below 1,000 …
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On Tuesday, British High Commissioner Jane Marriott OBE announced a doubling of the UK’s investment in Pakistan to address climate change, enhance climate resilience, and promote adaptation. The commitment aligns …
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Pakistan’s Water Crisis: A Confluence of Climate Change and Governance Failure
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadWater Crisis Pakistan faces severe vulnerabilities due to climate change, leading to water scarcity, extreme weather events, and dwindling crop yields. Amidst the ongoing Kharif season, the country confronts an …