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  2. Climate change - Wikipedia

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    Climate change can also be used more broadly to include changes to the climate that have happened throughout Earth's history. [38] Global warming—used as early as 1975 [39] —became the more popular term after NASA climate scientist James Hansen used it in his 1988 testimony in the U.S. Senate. [40] Since the 2000s, climate change has ...

  3. Climate change in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Climate change in Pakistan is a major issue for the country. Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change. As with the changing climate in South Asia as a whole, the climate of Pakistan has changed over the past several decades, with significant impacts on the environment and people. [ 1] In addition to increased heat, drought and extreme ...

  4. History of climate change science - Wikipedia

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    The history of the scientific discovery of climate change began in the early 19th century when ice ages and other natural changes in paleoclimate were first suspected and the natural greenhouse effect was first identified. In the late 19th century, scientists first argued that human emissions of greenhouse gases could change Earth's energy ...

  5. List of climate change books - Wikipedia

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    Greta Thunberg and many others. 2022. ISBN 978-0-241-54747-2. Climate Capitalism: Capitalism in the Age of Climate Change. Climate change: efficient energy use and renewable energy. Hunter Lovins and Boyd Cohen. 2011. ISBN 978-0-8090-3473-4. Climate Change and Global Energy Security: Technology and Policy Options.

  6. Zartaj Gul - Wikipedia

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    Queen Mary College, Lahore. National College of Arts. Website. https://zartajgulpti.com. Zartaj Gul ( Pashto, Urdu: زرتاج گُل ) is a Pakistani politician who served as Minister of State for Climate Change, in Imran Khan Government from 5 October 2018 until 10 April 2022 when Imran Khan was ousted by a no-confidence motion against Imran ...

  7. Causes of climate change - Wikipedia

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    Main sources of global methane emissions (2008-2017) according to the Global Carbon Project [ 40] Methane emissions come from livestock, manure, rice cultivation, landfills, wastewater, and coal mining, as well as oil and gas extraction. [ 41] Nitrous oxide emissions largely come from the microbial decomposition of fertiliser.

  8. Glossary of climate change - Wikipedia

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    Also called global warming denial. climate change feedback A natural phenomenon that may increase or decrease the warming that eventually results from a change in radiative forcing. climate change mitigation approaches to limit global warming, primarily by the substitution of fossil fuels with low-carbon sources of energy climate commitment How much future warming is "committed", even if ...

  9. Ministry of Climate Change (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    www .mocc .gov .pk. The Ministry of Climate Change Urdu: وزارتِ موسمیاتی تبدیلی, wazarat-e- mosmyati tabdeeli (abbreviated as MoCC ), is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan concerned with climate change in Pakistan. Senator Sherry Rehman is in charge of the ministry with the status of a Federal Minister.