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Extreme weather conditions in Pakistan due to climate change

The Environmental Blog

Pakistan is considered one of the disaster-prone countries in Asia. These play role in the flooding equation because trees strengthen the soil and prevent soil erosion and absorb water efficiently. The study of glaciers provides the basis for climate change and global warming. Fewer Tress = More Floods.

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How Food Waste is Degrading the Environment

The Environmental Blog

Food production, processing, packaging, and transportation all have an impact on global warming. According to a poll of 6,000 customers in North America, Europe, and Asia, 72% of respondents are already actively purchasing more environmentally friendly goods.

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Impacts of Climate Change in Vietnam

The Environmental Blog

With a national average of 232 people/km2, Vietnam has the highest population density in Southeast Asia after Singapore. The Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) Index ranks Vietnam as the 89 th least ready to adapt to climate change. The effect of global warming has already started to impact Vietnam.

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Top 7 Tips For Growing Eco-Friendly Marijuana in Ideal Environment

Green Living Guy

That explains why a once indigenous plant to South Asia can now thrive in virtually any region around the world. Cannabis is unquestionably one of the world’s most resilient plants. Cannabis is informally known as weed, a name that resonates with the fact that the plant can flourish on its.

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It's not totally unlike a comet

Business Green

So yeah, there's a little cheat that we did: we took away the hyper-object of global warming, which is so vast and timeless and slow-moving, and we put in a very concrete event, a comet. This risk increases steeply with rises in global temperature. It is entirely possible the worst case warming scenarios can be averted.

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This invasive bug is terrorizing Pennsylvania growers (and it’s coming for your wine)

Grist

In the early 20th century, Dutch elm disease, a fungus from Asia that is spread by elm bark beetles, killed 75 percent of native elms. Its successful colonization there has been attributed to global warming , as its eggs have been able to survive increasingly warmer winter temperatures. Before coming to the U.S.,

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Meat Industry Climate Claims – Criticisms and Concerns

DeSmogBlog

These come from deforestation, changes in soil carbon, methane emissions, emissions from fertilisers, manure, farm machinery, and animal feed production. per capita per day in Africa, 77.57g in Asia, 86.09g in South America, and 102.06g in Europe.