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Climate Change

Climate Change

World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no deal

Negotiators from 185 nations worked beyond Thursday’s deadline and through the night in an ultimately futile search for common ground Several countries voiced bitter disappointment as the...

‘Silent killer’: the science of tracing climate deaths in heatwaves

Science can show that human-caused climate change is making heatwaves hotter and more frequent Unlike floods and fires, heat kills quietly, with prolonged exposure causing heat stroke,...

Greek heatwave drags out as temperatures near 46C

The National Observatory in Athens said the warmest temperature recorded was 45.8C in the Peloponnese region of Messinia The Greek weather agency EMY modified a warning note...

Scorching temperatures grip Europe, putting regions on high alert

ANKARA - Forest fires fanned by high winds and hot, dry weather damaged some holiday homes in Turkiye as a lingering heat wave that has cooked much of Europe led authorities...

Scientists warn that greenhouse gas accumulation is accelerating and more extreme weather will come

WASHINGTON — Humans are on track to release so much greenhouse gas in less than three years that a key threshold for limiting global warming will be nearly unavoidable, according to...

Greenland ice melted much faster than average in May heatwave: scientists

The Arctic region is on the frontline of global warming, heating up four times faster than the rest of the planet since 1979 In Greenland, the higher...

Pakistan, Uzbekistan Pledge Stronger Climate Collaboration, Plan Green Corridor for Central & South Asia

Islamabad - Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, met with the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, His Excellency Mr. Alisher Tukhtaev, to discuss avenues for enhanced bilateral...

Global temperatures stuck at near-record highs in April: EU monitor

Burning fossil fuels largely blamed for global warming that has made extreme weather disasters more frequent and intense Scientists say the current period is likely to be...

Dumping biomass in the ocean is not a climate solution

Puro.earth, a self-appointed “carbon removal certifier,” is seeking to establish a new accredited means of carbon sequestration: dumping bundled biomass (wood or crop waste) into the ocean. At least two companies are...

Denmark and Pakistan Agree on Forestry and Carbon Credit Cooperation During Envoy Meeting with...

Islamabad - Danish Ambassador to Pakistan, Jakob Linulf also met with the federal minister Musadik Malik on Monday, and discussed Pakistan’s climate vulnerability and join collaborative opportunities to build the country’s...