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Qatar’s amir sends condolences to Algeria as deadly wildfires rip through country

Wildfires have ripped through the North African country’s forest areas, killing 42 people. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent his condolences to the President of Algeria for…

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Bitcoin’s first victim: fiat currencies or the planet’s environment?

Bitcoin is receiving scrutiny for its large environmental footprint. With millennials pointing to cryptocurrency as the future of money while simultaneously campaigning for better environmental policies, some have questioned if…

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Qatar’s amir sends Lekhwiya rescue team to Turkey amid raging wildfires

While wildfires are common in Turkey during the summer, the recent blaze has covered larger areas. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has dispatched a team from the…

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‘Code red’: UN climate change report warns of intensifying temperatures in coming decades

The report shows that human activity caused the planet’s climate to warm up at a faster rate since 2,000 years. Humans have caused irreversible damage to planet earth as nations…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 29 July 2021

Here are all the top stories on #TheRoundUp today: ???????? Amir approves law for #ShuraCouncil ???? Qatari targeted in $1.1M scam ???? Climate change should be a top priority for…

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OPINION: Why climate change should be a top priority for Qatar and GCC region

While awareness has increased and steps have been taken to tackle climate change in Qatar and the GCC region, more needs to be done.. now, writes Neeshad Shafi. Qatar’s climate…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 6 June 2021

Top stories on the Round Up today: ???????? Israeli forces detains prominent activists, journalists ???????? Qatar refuses Israeli normalisation while occupation in place ???? 54 companies fined for violating labour…

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The worrying impact of climate change on human health and wellbeing

Climate change is not a problem of tomorrow. In fact, we have already started to experience the effects of climate change on our lives and on our health and wellbeing.…

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The Round up

The Round Up | 9 June 2021

Top stories on #TheRoundUp today: ???????? Egyptian mediation to enable entry of Qatari aid to Gaza ???????? #Macronslap trending on Twitter ???? 100% of transport to go electric by 2030…

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