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The Taliban adds to Afghanistan's woes when it comes to climate-fueled disasters : Goats and Soda It's a depressingly familiar story — devastating floods triggered by climate change — but with ...
A decade ago, when someone in Afghanistan spoke about climate change, it was something that you had to imagine. Now it’s visible. So governments have to work with each other in order to survive.
SANG-E-ATASH, Afghanistan (AP) — Fed by rain and snowmelt from mountains, this valley nestled among northwestern Afghanistan's jagged peaks was once fertile. But the climate has changed in the ...
Afghanistan is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, with worsening droughts and flash flooding destroying livelihoods and fuelling hunger. However, the Taliban’s seizure of the ...
In Afghanistan, climate change drives an uptick in child marriage Reports suggest a spike in such marriages, spurred in part by the effects of drought on the agrarian country ...
Afghanistan withdrawal could damage climate progress by diminishing Biden’s political leverage. Biden needs a coherent response to the withdrawal fiasco. Otherwise, he will lose momentum on ...
Even as the Taliban government in Afghanistan and international NGOs scramble to support flood victims, climate experts warn that the disasters are far from over.
SANG-E-ATASH, Afghanistan (AP) — Fed by rain and snowmelt from mountains, this valley nestled among northwestern Afghanistan’s jagged peaks was once fertile. But the climate has changed in the ...
“I lost two of my sons who drowned. I also lost over 400 livestock and my entire crops of wheat and corn,” says Haji Ghulam, a 43-year-old farmer in Afghanistan’s northern province of ...