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Climate Change
Freezing Malakand Turns to Firewood as Forests Disappear
APPPeshawar: As a biting cold wave sweeps across the flood-hit Malakand division, temperatures have plunged sharply, forcing affected residents to scramble for warmth—especially through long, freezing nights.While the sudden cold…
UN climate summit nears close as EU accepts diluted deal
AFP/APPBelém, Brazil:Global climate talks in Brazil edged toward a final agreement on Saturday after the European Union backed a compromise text that contains only an indirect reference to phasing out fossil fuels, following tense…
Pakistan Demands Urgent Climate Finance at COP30
News DeskIslamabad: Pakistan has renewed its call for urgent, predictable, and equitable climate finance, enhanced technology transfer, and stronger international cooperation to support climate-vulnerable countries, during a series of…
Fossil fuel fight threatens to sink COP30 as EU rejects Brazil’s draft
AFP/APPBelém, Brazil: A bitter standoff over whether to reference fossil fuels in the final agreement threatened to derail UN climate talks in Brazil on Friday, as time ran out on the scheduled last day of COP30.At stake is an…
Fire Disrupts COP30 as Fossil Fuel Showdown Intensifies
AFP/APPBelém, Brazil: COP30 climate negotiations in the Brazilian city of Belém were thrown into fresh turmoil on Thursday after a fire broke out at the conference venue, prompting a panicked evacuation and adding to a string of…
Over 30 Nations Reject COP30 Draft Over Fossil Fuel Omission
AFP/APPBelém: More than 30 countries have co-signed a letter opposing Brazil’s draft proposal at the UN climate conference, arguing it fails to include a roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels, the Colombian delegation told AFP on…
Lahore’s Air Quality Remains ‘Very Unhealthy,’
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Lahore: Lahore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the very unhealthy range on Wednesday, prompting the National Institute of Health (NIH) to advise citizens to take precautions against smog and harmful air pollutants.The city…
Australia Cedes COP Hosting to Turkey, Pacific Calls It a Betrayal
AFP/APPSydney: Australia has presented its decision to withdraw from hosting next year’s COP31 as a “big win”, but the move has triggered disappointment across Pacific Island nations that had hoped to co-host the global climate summit.…
Vulnerable Pakistan Highlights Gaps Ahead of COP30
News Desk Islamabad: A high-level panel convened by Secours Islamique France (SIF) Mission Pakistan ahead of COP30 warned that climate justice for vulnerable countries like Pakistan requires both global accountability and stronger local…
Climate Change Policy 2024 Enacted in Balochistan
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Quetta: Adviser to the Chief Minister on Environment and Climate Change, Naseem-ur-Rehman Mulakhel, said on Monday that the provincial government has implemented the Climate Change Policy 2024 to strengthen environmental management and…