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Pakistan Declares 4-Day Holiday Over Severe Air Pollution in Punjab
Air pollution has reached critical levels in Pakistan's Punjab province, particularly in Lahore, the country's second-largest and most polluted city. As a response to the escalating air pollution crisis, authorities have…
Storm Ciaran Kills At least 10 Across Europe
As a result of Storm Ciaran, which was effective in Europe, Three people died in Italy, two in France, two in Belgium, one in the Netherlands, one in Spain, and one in Germany. Apart from the people who lost their lives, three people…
Global Climate Crisis: August’s Extreme Weather Urges Swift Action
August brought a series of severe climate events worldwide. South Sudan faced simultaneous floods and droughts, pushing hunger to unprecedented levels. South Asian children faced extreme heat, Iraq's marshlands diminished due to climate…
boat captain rescues caretta caretta entangled in fishing net
A boat captain, Turgay Meşe, rescued a caretta caretta entangled in a fishing net and a fishing hook off Alanya Castle in the Alanya district of Türkiye's Antalya province. Spotting the animal abnormally motionless on the surface of the…
July 2023 is recorded as the “hottest month”
According to the latest monthly report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service on global temperature averages, this past July was the hottest month ever recorded. The average temperature in July, measured at 16.63 degrees Celsius,…
Türkiye’s Historic Sinkhole Falls Victim to Drought
Çıralı Obruğu, a historic sinkhole located in the Karapınar district of Konya, Türkiye has lost its former allure due to recurrent seasonal droughts in recent years. This site, once full of groundwater and housing man-made…
south koreans protested japan’s radioactive water disposal in soeul
Protesters came together in Seoul to denounce Japan's dumping of radioactive water. During a rally, members of civic groups march with placards reading "No Fukushima radioactive water."
IAEA report of Japan’s disposal of Fukushima radioactive water protested in Seoul
Outside the Foreign Affairs Ministry building in Seoul, South Korea, a protest was staged against the International Atomic Energy Agency's findings on Japan's disposal of Fukushima radioactive water.
The director general of the…
Canadian wildfires polluted air in washington DC
The polluted air that occurred after Canadian wildfires reached Washington DC in the US. Authorities issued an active code red air quality alert, which means the air poses a risk to people's health.
zero waste costume fashion show by hospital staff in türkiye
Nurses and hospital staff of Samsun Great Anatolian Hospitals exhibited the dresses they created from hospital waste and medical materials in a fashion show named "Zero Waste Costume Fashion Show" to draw attention to environmental…
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