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News DeskBRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) is pushing for a stronger global climate agreement ahead of the upcoming COP31 summit, aiming to accelerate international efforts to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and strengthen…

News DeskLONDON: As extreme weather events become an increasing focus of scientific research worldwide, researchers are turning to advanced statistical methods to better understand hazards that are rare, unpredictable and potentially…

News DeskISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Pakistan and the Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO) have brought together government officials, financial institutions, agribusinesses,…

Dr Ikramullah Climate Warning We IgnoredDr IkramullahPESHAWAR: There was a time when the people of Bajaur did not need a calendar to know which season had arrived. Cold winds and snowfall signalled winter, spring flowers…

Shah Khalid ShahBajaur: It was the second week of July, around noon, when journalist Qiyas Khan stepped out of his home carrying a camera tripod on his shoulder. Under the scorching sun, he was heading out for fieldwork after a gap of…

Abdul Samad TariqIslamabad: On any given weekend, thousands of people climb the winding trails of Margalla Hills National Park seeking fresh air, exercise and panoramic views of Islamabad. Hidden among them is a man carrying neither…

Dr Saeed Ahmad AliMultan: From rising temperatures and worsening floods to declining biodiversity and water insecurity, Pakistan’s growing environmental challenges are being linked to a silent crisis, the rapid loss of its forests.…

Ali Nawaz RahimooUmarkot: The floods that struck Pakistan in 2011 and 2022 were not only humanitarian disasters; they were warnings of a changing climate reality. The destruction of homes, crops, roads, and livelihoods revealed how…

News DeskLahore: 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…

Xinhua/APPBelem: Global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from fossil fuels are projected to reach a record high in 2025, rising by 1.1 percent compared to 2024, according to a study presented Thursday at the 30th United Nations Climate…