{
  "id": 627062,
  "title": "Senate panel questions need for climate change authority",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/senate-panel-questions-need-for-climate-change-authority",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T03:01:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
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    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2022289/senate-panel-questions-need-for-climate-change-authority"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman has questioned the need for maintaining the Pakistan Climate Change Authority (PCCA), arguing that its mandate, functions and expertise substantially overlapped with those of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination. Chairing a meeting of the committee on Tuesday, Ms Rehman said…",
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        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "Senate panel questions need for climate change authority",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/senate-panel-questions-need-for-climate-change-authority-627200",
        "published": "2026-08-12T03:01:10.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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