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China accounted for 95 per cent of the world’s new coal power construction activity in 2023, according to the latest annual report from Global Energy Monitor (GEM).
Heavy rainfall in Pakistan’s Gwadar city triggered flooding in poor neighbourhoods, highlighting climate vulnerability and unfulfilled promises of development.
Researchers emphasise the critical importance of water governance for the future of one billion people in South Asia, highlighting that climate change exacerbates pressures on water resources and poses a risk of destabilisation, thereby advocating for integrated river basin management approaches.
As anecdotal evidence of low birth weight and pre-term labour increases, doctors are embarking on a first-of-its-kind study across Sindh to determine the effect of heat during pregnancy.
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Internet shutdowns: Are we likely to see more in 2024?
1 March 2024
Carbon & Climate
Kashmir avalanche: What is the link with climate change?
28 February 2024
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Policy & Finance
Analysis: How green are Pakistan’s political manifestoes?
25 January 2024
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Policy & Finance
Analysis: Closing coal plants early makes economic sense in Pakistan
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