Climate Change
The latest news and views about the issue of climate change
Iran, FAO Launch Joint Program on Green Climate Fund
FAO and DOE launch a joint Program to strengthen Iran’s national capacity to access Green Climate Fund for adaptation and mitigation actions.
‘EU Deprives Iran of Technology to Reduce Air Pollution’
Head of Iran’s Department of Environment says the European Union complies with sanctions against the Islamic Republic even more than US President Donald Trump does.
Iran Calls for Global Action on Climate Change
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has called on all states and governments across the world to pay serious attention to the “horrible” phenomenon of climate change.
Iran’s Ahvaz Soars to Record-High Temperature of 54C (+Photos)
People in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz have been advised to stay at home after the temperatures hit the extremely high level of 54 degrees Celsius (129.2F), probably the hottest degree ever measures on Earth in modern times.
Iran Slams Trump’s ‘Irresponsible’ Exit from Paris Agreement
Iranian officials have strongly criticized the US for withdrawing from the Paris Agreement on climate change, saying the ‘uncalculated’ and ‘unacceptable’ move shows the Trump administration’s irresponsibility towards the international community.
Border Outpost in Western Iran Buried under Snow
A border outpost in western Iranian city of Baneh was fully blanketed by the recent heavy snowfall.
Paris Climate Change Agreement Underlies New Anti-Iran Sanctions
In a letter to Iran’s Guardian Council, an Iranian think-tank has warned that Iran’s accession to Paris Agreement will lead to the imposition of new sanctions against the country.
Parliament OK’s Iran’s Accession to Paris Climate Agreement
Iranian Parliament on Sunday permitted the country’s accession to Paris Agreement, which is aimed at stopping global warming. This came as the US president-elect is trying to get his country, one of the world’s main producers of greenhouse gases, out of the agreement.