Global Warming

Agriculture: Rationalizing Water Consumption in the Face of Reduced Rainfall

This is Beirut, 18/03 20:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Ministry of Agriculture and the Directorate of Agricultural Research called on Tuesday for rational management of water consumption this year due to a significant drop in rainfall, which has only reached 30% of the usual annual average. In addition to low rainfall, temperatures have been higher than normal, due to climate change. The ...

UN Says Greenhouse Gases Hit New Record Highs in 2023

This is Beirut, 2024-10-28 12:20 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, the UN warned on Monday, with countries falling "miles short" of what is needed to curb devastating global warming. Levels of the three main greenhouse gases -- heat-trapping carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide -- all increased yet again last year, said the ...

Israel-Hamas War Intrudes on COP28

This Is Beirut, 2023-12-01 17:41 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Climate Change COP28 Dubai Gaza Global warming

COP28 entered its second day in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday December 1. After a promising introduction, this second day was marked by the intrusion of the Israel-Hamas conflict into the debate. Behind the smiles in the family picture taken in sunny Dubai, disagreements over oil remain profound: more than 140 world leaders are at COP28 ...

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