What’s being done to protect Qatar’s coral reefs
In the wake of increasing concerns over the depletion of coral reefs around the world, QatarGas has partnered with local entities to take action. The world’s largest liquified natural gas…
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AYCMQ partners with national stakeholders to measure household carbon footprint
The Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar (AYCMQ) has taken action to measure carbon footprint in the Gulf state. The Household Carbon Footprint Initiative is one of the signature projects of…
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Qatar to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent as part of new ‘climate action plan’
Authorities in Doha announced a major Climate Change Action Plan to reduce emissions produced by the Gulf state. Qatar is set to reduce around 25 percent of its greenhouse gas…
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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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‘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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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 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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Qatar ramps up fight against climate change with expanded fish farming
Qatari initiatives to expand fish farming in Gulf waters are hoped to prevent the depletion of resources caused by the impact of climate change. Depletion of fishery stocks has prompted…
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Mastercard goes ‘green’ with carbon calculator to combat global warming
In its latest attempt to join international efforts to combat global warming, Mastercard has its eyes set on a new innovation that could change spending habits. Mastercard launched a calculator…
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