ISLMABAD, March 27: The world’s renewable energy capacity experienced significant growth in 2024, reaching 4,448 gigawatts (GW), with solar energy leading the expansion, contributing 1,865GW. According to the Renewable Capacity Statistics …
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Qatar Releases Eight Indians After Dropping Death Sentences Months Ago
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadDeath Sentences Qatar has released eight Indian ex-naval officers, commuting their earlier death sentences, as announced by India’s foreign ministry on Monday. The decision, made more than 18 months after …
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President Joe Biden’s special envoy on climate, John Kerry, has announced his decision to step down from his position after three years to contribute to President Biden’s re-election campaign. This …
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Arab Officials Rally Against Phasing Out Fossil Fuels at COP28
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadFossil Fuels Arab officials convened in Doha for a conference on regional energy cooperation, where they strongly opposed the efforts to phase out fossil fuels at COP28 in Dubai. The …
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China Optimistic Amid COP28 Climate Talks Despite OPEC’s Fossil Fuel Stand
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadClimate Talks China expressed optimism about progress in reaching a climate deal at the COP28 summit in Dubai, despite last-minute resistance from the OPEC oil cartel against a phase-out of …
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COP28 Russian President Vladimir Putin made a notable foreign appearance by arriving in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a visit, marking a rare trip abroad for the leader. This …
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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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During UN climate talks, nearly 120 nations pledged to triple the world’s renewable energy within seven years, emphasizing alternatives to fossil fuels. This commitment, supported by over half of all …
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Caretaker PM Kakar Calls for Immediate Implementation of $100 Billion Climate Finance Commitments
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar stressed the urgent execution of the pledged $100 billion for climate finance during his address at the 28th Conference of Parties of the United …