Climate Change

News Desk Lahore: A Post-COP30 Climate Gala was held at the University of Education (UE), Lahore, bringing together over 250 policymakers, academics, youth leaders, faith actors, and civil society representatives to link global climate…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan has called for more accessible and equitable climate finance for vulnerable countries, highlighting that environmental degradation poses systemic risks to the global financial system. Federal Minister…

AA/APP Istanbul: Extreme rainfall events are growing significantly more intense in Sri Lanka and across the Malacca Strait region due to global warming, according to a World Weather Attribution (WWA) report released Wednesday. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan must “move beyond rhetoric” and urgently strengthen preparation, coordination, and institutional capacity ahead of the next UN climate summit, Chairman of the National Assembly Committee on Finance and…

News Desk  Hyderabad: Experts from national and international agricultural organizations have warned that climate change is accelerating the degradation of the country's soil health, posing serious threats to food security, agricultural…

Shah Khalid Shah Jee  Bajaur: Sabir Ali, a young Pakistani social activist, Kofi Annan Foundation Fellow, and climate change advocate, recently attended the COP30 conference in Belém, Brazil, marking his first experience at this global…

News Desk  Islamabad: Climate experts on Friday sounded a grave warning that climate change has entered a dangerous acceleration phase, with rising temperatures and increasingly destructive weather events signalling that the planet is…

News Desk  Islamabad: Pakistan is losing an estimated $22 billion every year—equivalent to 6.5% of its GDP—due to the severe impacts of air pollution, Senator Sherry Rehman revealed during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on…

AFP/APP Sibolga, Indonesia: Forecasts of fresh rain on Thursday raised fears of more damage in flood-hit Indonesia and Sri Lanka, after earlier deluges killed more than 1,500 people in four countries. In Indonesia, the meteorological…

News Desk  Islamabad: Islamabad’s Vehicle Emission Testing System has added more inspection points to manage the growing number of vehicles requiring checks. According to officials, the increase in testing sites has reduced waiting…