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Time to Act: Experts Call for Climate Finance Reforms

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ISLAMABAD: Climate and finance experts have urged comprehensive reforms in both public and private sectors to mobilize crucial funding for climate action, particularly for adaptation measures. Speaking at DawnMedia’s Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference, World Bank Global Director for Climate Change, Valerie Hickey, stressed the need for subsidy reforms to unlock climate finance. She highlighted that while $1 billion…

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Breathe Pakistan Conference Kicks Off in Islamabad to Tackle Climate Change

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Islamabad is set to host a two-day international climate conference under DawnMedia’s ‘Breathe Pakistan’ initiative, beginning today at the Jinnah Convention Centre. The event brings together national and international experts to discuss viable solutions for climate resilience and mobilizing climate finance. The conference aims to position Pakistan as a climate-resilient nation by 2047 through collaboration with South Asian countries. Experts…

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Urgent Measures Needed to Address Karachi’s Environmental Crisis: Dost Muhammad Rahimoon

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Karachi – Karachi faces an urgent environmental crisis, with issues such as pollution, deforestation, and illegal encroachments worsening daily. In response, a delegation from the National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH) met with Minister for Environment, Climate Change, and Coastal Development, Dost Muhammad Rahimoon, to discuss these critical challenges and propose solutions. The NFEH delegation, led by President M.…

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Climate change ignored in manifestos of political parties

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Significant threats like climate change cannot be overlooked Neglecting climate danger termed collective suicide: Mian Zahid Hussain Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain said on Wednesday that most political parties have disregarded climate change in their manifestos.  A significant threat like climate change…

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Capital’s 49 polluting brick kilns turned into zigzag technology

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ISLAMABAD: As many as 49 of the total 63 conventional brick kilns located within the federal capital territory, which were mainly responsible for air pollution, have been converted into zigzag technology, said a senior climate change ministry official. “This will help mitigate air pollution woes in the capital and surrounding areas.” He said four traditional brick kilns had been dismantled…

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LONGi Chairman Zhong Baoshen attends the Summer Davos Forum, calls for actions to actively respond to global climate change

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The World Economic Forum (WEF)’s 14th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the “Summer Davos Forum”, was held in Tianjin from June 27 to 29. Zhong Baoshen, Chairman of LONGi, was invited to the forum where he delivered speeches at the “Net-Zero Hero? The Decarbonization of Industry Clusters” and the “China Energy Transition Roundtable”. The theme of…

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