Climate Change

APP Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan’s constitutional bench, led by Justice Amin ud Din Khan, directed all provinces to submit reports regarding the measures taken to combat environmental pollution. The six-member bench, also…

APP Islamabad: Renowned meteorologist Anjum Nazir Zaigham has called for better planning and legislation to mitigate the effects of smog, which he described as the result of years of accumulated pollution. Zaigham explained that…

News Desk Mirpur: Leading environmental experts, Dr Abdul Rasheed, Patron Chief of the UK-based World Environment Organization (Work Against Single Use Of Plastic, WASUP), and Lubana Majid, Ambassador of the Azad Jammu Kashmir Chapter of…

AFP/APP Baku: Global leaders clashed over strategies to combat climate change at UN-led COP29 talks in Azerbaijan on Wednesday, amid stark warnings that the timeline to achieve carbon neutrality must accelerate significantly to curb…

APP Lahore: In response to the worsening smog crisis, the Punjab government has formed 41 emergency anti-smog squads to tackle the growing pollution levels across the province. Lahore, which remains the most polluted city in the…

News Desk Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, has raised alarm over the escalating environmental pollution and smog in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, urging immediate climate-focused…

AFP/APP Baku: World leaders gathered in Azerbaijan on Tuesday for COP29, although the absence of major figures loomed over discussions on the future of climate action. While more than 75 leaders are expected over two days, prominent…

AFP/APP Baku: Global action against climate change remains strong and resilient, even following the re-election of Donald Trump, who has vowed to exit the Paris Agreement, asserted Simon Stiell, the United Nations climate chief, on…

APP DI Khan: Two individuals, including a young boy, lost their lives in separate traffic accidents caused by smog in Dera Ismail Khan on Sunday. The first accident occurred on Multan Road near Lunda Sharif, where a tractor collided…

News Desk Islamabad: In response to rising air pollution and smog levels in Islamabad, Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon has announced strict new anti-smog measures across the Federal Capital. Following a meeting with Assistant…