Climate Change

News Desk Islamabad: The National Emergencies Operation Center of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has anticipated a minor Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Badswat Nullah. According to an NDMA news release on…

Faisal Saleem Khanewal: It is an established fact that conventionally operated kilns and burned crop residues emit black smoke and carbon, causing cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in humans. Shams Bibi, a resident of Mushtaq Colony…

News Desk  Bahawalpur: The Bahawalpur region has experienced an excessive heatwave, compelling residents to stay indoors, with routine traffic significantly reduced on city roads. On Tuesday, the highest maximum temperature recorded…

AFP/APP Geneva: Cyclone Freddy, which crossed the entire southern Indian Ocean before wreaking devastation on southeastern Africa last year, was the longest-lasting tropical cyclone ever recorded at 36 days, the UN confirmed Tuesday.…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: Pakistan is projected to be among the countries most affected by climate change, with women and children being particularly vulnerable, as observed by speakers at a workshop held at Fatima Jinnah Women University…

News Desk  Islamabad: Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Romina Khurshid Alam has said that comprehensive measures were being taken to prepare for potential floods ahead of the upcoming…

AFP/APP Paris: Game designer Sam Alfred is well aware of the challenge he faces in creating a video game centered around climate change. Best-selling games often focus on destruction and violence rather than constructive environmental…

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW), in partnership with Pathfinder and UNFPA, hosted the pivotal conference "From Vulnerability to Resilience: Gender Climate Action in Pakistan" at the Marriott…

APP Islamabad: Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have agreed to work jointly for building Pakistan’s climate resilience. This agreement was reached during a high-powered…

AFP/APP Paris: The world is unprepared for the increasing ferocity of wildfires turbocharged by climate change, scientists say, as blazes from North America to Europe greet the northern hemisphere summer in the hottest year on record.…