Climate

Xinhua/APP Changsha: Central China's Hunan Province recorded an annual average temperature of 18.7 degrees Celsius in 2023, marking the highest since the province began meteorological records in 1910, according to the Hunan Meteorological…

News Desk Islamabad: The experts at a high-level roundtable called upon the government and policymakers to come up with an inclusive and holistic approach to meet the exacerbating climate crisis through anticipatory adaptation. The…

News Desk Islamabad: A man died as his car plunged into the Sutlej River due to dense smog near the Pakpattan district of Punjab. The tragic incident occurred early Monday as a car plunged into the Sutlej River, resulting in the…

AFP/APP Paris: After a relentless two weeks of negotiations at COP28, no agreement was reached on carbon credit sales. This outcome brought relief to non-profits that had opposed the proposed deals but also raised concerns about a…

Xinhua/APP London: The recent report from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) emphasizes the worsening health hazards in the United Kingdom resulting from climate change. It points to the increasing impact of extreme weather…

AFP/APP Dubai: Negotiations over the future of fossil fuels heated up at UN climate talks on Saturday, with OPEC catching flak over the oil cartel's push to block any phase-out in the final deal. The tone has veered between optimism and…

AFP/APP Dubai: Saudi Arabia's energy minister has slammed the door shut to agreeing to phase down fossil fuels at the UN's COP28 climate talks, setting the stage for difficult negotiations in Dubai. A tentative "phasedown/out" was…

AFP/APP Islamabad: Achieving another significant milestone, Blue Carbon, environmental solutions developer based in the UAE, has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Union of Comoros. This partnership…

AFP/APP Dubai: They call the giant climate business expo running outside the COP28 United Nations talks in Dubai the "green zone". With the enormous former Expo 2020 site given over to green—and not so green—companies to trumpet their…

News Desk United Nations: Pakistan has urged the international community to provide adequate funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) to assist developing countries in improving their health infrastructures, which are under severe…