Climate

Washington: A two-day summit in Paris brought focus on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Banks to own climate change policies amid calls for multilateral development banks (MDBs) to do more to help developing economies access…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Assembly on Saturday unanimously recognised and expressed gratitude for the contributions of international and civil society organisations and the Pakistani diaspora in addressing climate change-related…

News Desk Peshawar: A visit to a Salt Range hamlet in Pakistan uncovered a transformative solution: rainwater harvesting. Within a brief span, this simple and affordable method revitalized groundwater reservoirs, bringing water to over…

Paris: “The world has just experienced its warmest early June on record, following a month of May that was less than 0.1 degrees Celsius (°C) cooler than the warmest May on record,” said Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Deputy…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Quenching their thirst on a hot day is their last day. They died in their hundreds and the count will continue as the lake is poisoned and contaminated. This was witnessed a few days ago in Islamabad,…

News Desk Islamabad: The best way to equip the young generation to combat the looming danger of climate change is to educate and make them aware of its negative implications,” said National Institute of Maritime Affairs (NIMA) Senior…

APP Islamabad: The government is fully committed to implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction — the landmark 2015 agreement to reduce damage, losses, and deaths from natural and man-made hazards by the end of the…

News Desk Islamabad: Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Minister Sherry Rehman on Thursday expressed optimism that the IPSG would be instrumental in gaining financial and other commitments for the implementation of…

News Desk Islamabad: The country wastes 38 million cubic feet (mcf) of water each year owing to inadequate planning and strategy; therefore, the water experts emphasised the necessity to build new reservoirs in order to utilise water…

Shazia Mehboob Tanoli Islamabad: While the bigwigs of the country pleading for financial assistance to fight against climate change implications, the absence of proper disposal mechanisms in the districts sensitive to climate change speaks…