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Posted Date: 23rd November, 2012 Last updated at 06:59 PSTPM stresses to reduce carbon emissionThe Prime Minister says the government has taken major policy initiative to face the challenges posed by climate changePrime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has urged all the stakeholders to reduce carbon emission and adopt energy conservation to check hazards posed to the environment.
Talking to Federal Minister for Climate Change Rana Farooq Saeed Khan in Islamabad he said erratic weather patrons led to excessive rains and floods during the last three years.
The Prime Minister said the government is cognizant of the challenges posed by climate change and has taken major policy initiatives in the environment sector cope with such situation in future.
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