Zofeen Ebrahim KARACHI, Pakistán, 16, agosto 2010 (IPS) – “Si esto no es la cólera de Dios, ¿qué es?” Lo que Bakht Zada, 40 años,
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Climate Change Debate Rises with Pakistan Floods
“If this is not God’s wrath, what is?” 40-year-old taxi driver Bakht Zada said of the massive floods in Pakistan that have swept away his life earnings.
Speaking to IPS from Madyan city in Swat district in north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Zada might pin the blame for Pakistan’s worst floods in 80 years on forces beyond humankind, but environment experts are debating whether they are linked to a much more earthly phenomenon – climate change.