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Published on 15:01 GMT

India flags glacier retreat as livelihood crisis at global conference in Tajikistan

New Delhi: The retreat of glaciers is not only a warning but an immediate reality with far-reaching implications for water security, biodiversity, and the livelihoods of billions of people, minister of state for environment Kirti Vardhan Singh said on …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on 16:26 GMT

Pakistan violated Indus Waters Treaty: India at Glacier Conference in Tajikistan

New Delhi: India strongly objects and condemns Pakistan’s attempt to use the International Glacier Conference in Tajikistan “to bring in unwarranted references to issues which do not fall within the purview of the forum,” said Kirti Vardhan Singh, minister …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on 07:44 GMT

Pakistan PM Says Melting Glaciers Spur Urgent Flood Risk

(MENAFN) At the International High-Level Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation (ICGP) held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued a stark warning about the escalating risk of floods driven by rapidly melting glaciers. He …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 30, 2025

Climate change causes loss of one-third of world’s mountain glaciers, Tajikistan’s president warns

16:12, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus President Emomali Rahmon opened the First International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation on May 30, emphasizing the urgent global crisis posed by the rapid melting of glaciers worldwide. Highlighting the importance of the …

Source: Asia Plus - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Tajikistan’s glaciers have lost 30% of their area: challenges and initiatives ahead of the international conference in ...

Thee first-ever High-Level International Conference on Glacier Preservation launched in Dushanbe on May30, bringing together more than 2,500 participants from 80 countries worldwide. At the pre-conference forums, which took place on May 29, alarming data …

Source: Asia Plus - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

From glaciers to farms: how regional cooperation is shaping Central Asia’s water issues

In a major show of regional cooperation, Central Asia’s five countries recently agreed to a new water-sharing framework for the Syr Darya and Amu Darya—glacier-fed rivers essential to agriculture, energy, and drinking water across the region, says an …

Source: Asia Plus - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Japan to allocate USD 2 mln to help Kazakhstan reduce impact of flooding

Baku, May 30, AZERTAC Japan’s Government will allocate a grant worth 2 million US dollars to the Kazakh Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry for the complex dam management project to reduce impact of flooding, Kazinform News Agency reported citing the …

Source: Azertag - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 29, 2025

Tajikistan Takes Helm In Shaping Central Asia's Future Water Co-Op, ADB Says

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, May 29. Central Asia's five countries, led by Tajikistan, recently agreed on a new water-sharing framework for the glacier-fed Syr Darya and Amu Darya rivers, Trend reports via the Asian Development …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on May 29, 2025

Morning Mail: White House tries to salvage tariffs, NSW’s flood waste blight, Demon out of French Open

Morning everyone. Donald Trump is asking the US supreme court to save his beloved tariffs from so-called “activist judges” in a US trade court who have ruled his big tariffs policy is illegal. We have the latest from Washington. At home, the government …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 28, 2025

IMB workers in Central Asia celebrate answered prayer

IMB photo. Many people in this Central Asian country move to cities or other countries to find work. Traveling to their hometowns can take many hours, and sometimes days. A double tragedy began Maggie LaBrecque’s prayers for two Central Asian women who are …

Source: Biblical Recorder - Indeterminate
Published on May 29, 2025

‘We are the present’: Tajik climate activist urges leaders to include youth voices in dialogue

At the end of April, Fariza Dzhobirova attended a Model United Nations Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, where she represented Switzerland. For Ms. Dzhobirova, it was a rehearsal of sorts for the actual High-level …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on 15:25 GMT

Unrelenting Heatwaves Threaten Half the World as Climate Emergency Deepens

Climate change has turned up the heat on half the world's population, with a staggering four billion people enduring at least an extra month of extreme heat from May 2024 to May 2025. A new study by World Weather Attribution, Climate Central, and the …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

Damage from natural disasters assessed in Kyrgyzstan

A national seminar on early warning of emergencies has concluded in Kyrgyzstan. The event was organized by Bir Duino Public Foundation with the participation of civil society activists, in partnership with the international GNDR network (Global Network of …

Source: 24.kg - Neutral
Published on May 29, 2025

Tajikistan hosts international conference on glaciers’ preservation

The conference will culminate in the release of the Dushanbe Glaciers Declaration—a landmark document outlining actionable commitments, collaborative initiatives, and strategic recommendations to be presented at the UN Climate Change conference, COP30 in …

Source: World Meteorological Organization - Gov't Institution
Published on 03:19 GMT

Pakistan won’t let India weaponise water, says PM Shehbaz

• Suspension of Indus Waters Treaty a ‘red line’, Shehbaz tells Dushanbe glacier summit • Says millions of lives must not be held hostage to ‘narrow political gains’ • Terms 2022 floods a consequence of glacial melt • Tajik president wants global plan to …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on 01:17 GMT

Seven Ways Fossil Fuel Subsidies Undermine Energy Security

In the aftermath of the cost-of-living crisis and Russia’s war in Ukraine, European Union countries drastically increased fossil fuel subsidies in 2022, with a moderate decrease in 2023. The crisis was a major driver of clean energy expansion in Europe, …

Source: The Energy Mix - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Turkmenistan and Japan Enhance Ashgabat’s Seismic Safety

An international conference titled “The Role of Peace and Trust in Disaster Risk Reduction Systems” recently took place at the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat, as reported by the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper. The forum served to summarize …

Source: News Central Asia - Pending
Published on 00:00 GMT

‘This is not just ice’: Glaciers support human livelihoods, UN deputy chief says

She said that since 1975, glaciers have lost more than 9,000 billion tons of ice - equivalent to a 25-metre-thick block covering all of Germany. “At current rates, many glaciers may not survive this century, reshaping landscapes, ecosystems, livelihoods …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on May 30, 2025

How does Switzerland predict landslides?

The destructive landslide in the Swiss village of Blatten is the latest natural disaster to hit valley communities in the Alpine nation. While Blatten was engulfed by a slick of icy sediment this week, early warnings of a potential landslide gave residents …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Keeping Communities Safe Against Wildfires

Over the last two years, New York experienced 268 wildfires that burned nearly 7,900 acres of land, averaging less than 11 acres in size. This number does not include the Jennings Creek wildfire last year, which burned more than 5,000 acres over a span of …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 12:35 GMT

Powerful Earthquake Rattles Northern Japan

(MENAFN) A significant earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck northern Japan on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed, with no immediate information on damage or injuries. The seismic event occurred near Kushiro city on Hokkaido …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

SBA Loans are a Meaningful Option for Arkansas Storm Survivors

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Arkansas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from back-to-back severe storms, tornadoes and flooding …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 08:23 GMT

Pakistan PM Says Melting Glaciers Spur Urgent Flood Risk

(MENAFN) At the International High-Level Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation (ICGP) held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued a stark warning about the escalating risk of floods driven by rapidly melting glaciers. He …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Rhombus Power Launches 'Haven AI' To Save Lives from Wildfire's Fury

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the escalating battle against devastating wildfires, a Silicon Valley enterprise has developed a new product providing AI-powered predictive decision support in real time, …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

TDCI Shares Tips on Preparing for, Reacting to Severe Weather Ahead of Hurricane Season

NASHVILLE – As June 1 marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is advising Volunteer State residents how they can prepare and protect themselves before and after severe …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

Help Where It’s Needed Most: FEMA, SBA, and the State of Oklahoma Team Up in Wildfire-Damaged Counties

OKLAHOMA CITY –In coordination with the State of Oklahoma, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be offering face-to-face help at community sites for residents in Oklahoma counties affected by the March 14-21 wildfires and straight- …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

Steelworkers Humanity Fund donates $20,000 to support wildfire relief efforts in Manitoba

TORONTO, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is donating $20,000 to support people and communities evacuated due to the recent wildfires in Manitoba. Yesterday, the Manitoba government declared a province-wide state of …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

SBA Loans are a Meaningful Option for Arkansas Storm Survivors

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Arkansas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from back-to-back severe storms, tornadoes and flooding …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Small Fix, Big Impact: ZD Stucco Repair Restores a Century-Old Home

ZD Stucco Repair recently completed a stucco restoration project on a 1920 Tudor-style home in the quiet neighborhood of Summit, New Jersey. SUMMIT, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The project addressed hidden structural issues and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

Rhombus Power Launches 'Haven AI' To Save Lives from Wildfire's Fury

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the escalating battle against devastating wildfires, a Silicon Valley enterprise has developed a new product providing AI-powered predictive decision support in real time, …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 03:06 GMT

Survivor Assistance Available at Several Locations

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The state of Arkansas, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration have added four new sites that offer face-to-face help for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Hours are also …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

Help Where It’s Needed Most: FEMA, SBA, and the State of Oklahoma Team Up in Wildfire-Damaged Counties

OKLAHOMA CITY –In coordination with the State of Oklahoma, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be offering face-to-face help at community sites for residents in Oklahoma counties affected by the March 14-21 wildfires and straight- …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

What to Expect When You Apply for FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – If you live in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee, and Payne counties and were affected by the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21, 2025, you may be eligible for FEMA assistance. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

North Carolina Continues to Receive Historically High Emergency Assistance Under President Trump

President Trump turbocharged the emergency aid process to provide a 100% federal cost share in North Carolina for Public Assistance from the declaration date of September 29, 2024, to March 24, 2025. WASHINGTON -- In light of false reporting and charges …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Garrard County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Garrard County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 05:54 GMT

Survivor Assistance Available at Three New Locations

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The state of Arkansas, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration have added three sites that offer face-to-face help for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Homeowners and …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Stronger than the Storm Co-Hosts Hurricane Preparedness Event for Families with Medically Complex Children

Free Event for Families Set for Saturday, May 31 at University of Miami MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the Storm, in partnership with the Global Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

Cybercrime To Cost The World $12.2 Trillion Annually By 2031

SAUSALITO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $10.5 trillion USD in 2025, according to the '2025 Official Cybercrime Report' from Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 15:27 GMT

Data Foundation Hosts Virtual Event on Climate Performance Data Accessibility

Event examines pathways to trusted, investor-grade climate information WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHAT: Virtual webinar "Increasing Accessibility to Trusted Climate Performance Data" WHEN: …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

Trusted Midwest Roofing Company Opens New Location in Springfield

Shamrock Roofing and Construction is excited to announce that we are opening a location in Springfield, MO SPRINGFIELD, MO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shamrock Roofing and Construction, a trusted name in quality roofing …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Emerges as Command Center in Tornado Aftermath

Ground-Zero Response Mobilized Within Hours to Support Displaced Families Across the Region SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 16, 2025, a devastating tornado struck St. Louis with a force not seen since …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 00:02 GMT

FEMA, SBA and the State of Texas Are Opening Additional Disaster Recovery Centers in South Texas

AUSTIN – In coordination with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff will open three additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 30 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 00:02 GMT

Medical, Dental and Funeral Assistance for Survivors of May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you sustained injury, illness or death of a loved one due to the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17 in Kentucky, you may be eligible for medical, dental and/or funeral assistance from FEMA. Medical/dental …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Dejero Webinar on AI-Powered Emergency Communication Technology Scheduled for June 18

Crucial Webinar for California PSAPs and Emergency Response Leaders Ahead of NENA 2025 WATERLOO, ON, CANADA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waterloo, Ontario, May 29, 2025 — Dejero, a leader in resilient connectivity solutions for critical …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pendleton County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Pendleton County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Justin Graham Expands Paul Davis Restoration’s Reach with Acquisition of Greater Seattle Franchise

Second Team in Sales Volume in the Paul Davis Restoration Network Acquires Greater Seattle Territory SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justin Graham, President of Paul Davis Restoration of Portland/Vancouver, …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

House Raising in Flood Zones: Process, Planning, and Long-Term Benefits

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In flood-prone communities throughout South Louisiana, house raising continues to be one of the most practical and protective strategies for minimizing property damage and preserving …

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