Rohingya refugees at the mercy of climate change
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim May 25, 2025 The Rohingya, a persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar, face an escalating crisis in Bangladesh’s overcrowded refugee camps. More than a million Rohingya have fled […]
Selfless climate actions: A meld of Islam and environmentalism in Indonesia
The South Asian nation with the world’s largest Muslim population is showing the world how religion can be a powerful driver in the movement to protect the planet against climate […]
Non-state actors and militias, trigger to WWIII
Jun 12,2024 JORDAN TIMES / Shehab Al Makahleh As part of my two-day seminar at a European state on the future of the world if any global war erupts, I talked about the scourge of lawlessness and how militias and non-state actors can trigger WWIII. The world is currently facing […]
Kyrgyz President Japarov and Prince Rahim Aga Khan discuss deepening collaboration with AKDN
YESTERDAY, 19:00 President Sadyr Japarov of the Kyrgyz Republic hosted Prince Rahim Aga Khan on March 1, in a meeting aimed at bolstering cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and the Aga Khan […]
Morocco leads the way in building a sustainable future
HAFED AL-GHWELL June 10, 2023 Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, posing significant threats to ecosystems, economies and human well-being. Its […]
Painful decisions must be made as extreme heat threat grows
CHRIS DOYLE May 29, 2023 Generally speaking, my fellow Englishmen get excited when the mercury edges above about 15 degrees Celsius. Northern Europeans spend their summers sun-seeking and empty their […]
Look Ahead 2023: Grim forecasts underscore importance of climate adapation for Middle East and North African countries
SPECIAL A mother gives her child water at a camp in drought-ravaged Somalia. (AFP) Updated 49 sec ago JUMANA KHAMIS January 03, 2023 DUBAI: For much of the past year, […]
Saving Indonesia’s Capital A Simple but Genius Plan for Jakarta
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Climate change now too serious to be left to the activists
JEAN PISANI-FERRY AND SELMA MAHFOUZ December 04, 2022 The outcome of this year’s UN Climate Change Conference — COP27, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt — was a true disappointment. In the […]
Switzerland denounces COP outcome
After going into a second straight night of deliberations, the climate conference ended with an agreement to set up a long sought-after fund to pay developing countries for loss and […]
Is the world ready for mass migration due to climate change?
Share using EmailShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on Linkedin (Image credit: Alamy) By Gaia Vince18th November 2022 bbc.com With up to three billion people expected to be displaced by the effects […]
Deep rift over climate cash clouds end of COP27
Related Topics By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent UN climate talks head to a conclusion on Friday with nations deeply divided over cash to help poor countries cope with the impacts […]
The next wave of mass migration
FEDERICA SAINI FASANOTTI Extreme weather events are likely to become the main cause behind waves of immigration toward Europe. In a nutshell This report is the first in a two-part […]
Global cooperation is not necessary to fight climate change
Nov 13,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Arvind Subramanian PROVIDENCE — This week’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt highlights the growing consensus that multilateral cooperation is necessary to […]
UN chief issues stark warning, Arab leaders pledge commitment to climate goals on opening day of COP27
SPECIAL Addressing world leaders gathered in Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27, Antonio Guterres insisted humanity must either cooperate in the fight against global warming, or perish. (Screenshot) Short Url Updated 27 […]
The entrepreneurial state must lead on climate change
Nov 07,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Mariana Mazzucato CAIRO — In recent weeks, several members of the Glasgow Financial Alliance on Net Zero (GFANZ), a group of 450 financial institutions, have quit over concerns about the cost of delivering on their climate commitments. In dropping out, they have given the […]
We are on highway to climate hell, UN Chief warns
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Islamic teachings on climate change at multi-faith event in Adelaide, Australia
4th November 2022 Sharif Rasel, Secretary Tabligh, Jamaat Adelaide West, Australia On 13 October 2022, different faith groups offered multi-faith services at cathedrals and other well-known places of worship in […]
COP27 Blog: Interfaith responses to the climate crisis
Interfaith prayer before COP26, Glasgow. PHOTO: Albin Hillert/LWF By Bishop Philip Huggins Our Australian diplomats and negotiators recently gave briefings to those of us going to COP27. We have a […]
Summits in Asia are being shaped by geopolitical angst
ANDREW HAMMOND November 06, 2022 Short Url While much of the world’s attention this month is on the UN Climate Change Conference, COP 27, in Egypt, there are also important […]