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AFP/APP Brazil: Teams raced against the clock Thursday to deliver aid to flood-stricken communities in southern Brazil before the arrival of new storms forecast to batter the region once again. Some 400 municipalities have been…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO), in collaboration with the Climate Optics and Commonwealth Foundation, hosted the Punjab Youth Summit on Climate Change, a groundbreaking event aimed at…

Fakhar-e-Alam Peshawar: As the morning sun illuminates Mohib Banda village in Nowshera district, Hussain Ali, a 28-year-old farmer, starts his tractor to smooth out his farmland, which had become bumpy from recent heavy rains and flash…

AFP/APP Dhaka: Bangladesh's weather bureau said Wednesday that last month was the hottest April on record, with the South Asian nation and much of the region still enduring a suffocating heatwave. Extensive scientific research has…

News Desk Islamabad: Torrential and unseasonal rains are currently sweeping through Pakistan, once again placing children's lives in peril. This situation echoes the devastating tragedy of 2022, where 500 children lost their lives due to…

AFP/APP Dakar: The deadly heatwave that hit Africa's Sahel region in early April would not have occurred without human-induced climate change, according to a study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group published Thursday. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: The government has announced a ban on sale and purchase of plastic bags across Punjab from June 5. The decision was taken during a meeting held under the chairmanship of Senior Minister of Punjab, Maryam…

AFP/APP  Strasbourg: Europe's top rights court is on Tuesday to decide in three separate cases if states are doing enough in the face of global warming in rulings that could force them to do more. The European Court of Human Rights,…

APP Kalash Valley: Kalash Valley Development Authority distributed free saplings among the students of Government High School Bron Bomburit to promote greenery in the area.  KVDA Director General, Minhasuddin, graced the occasion as…

News Desk  Islamabad: In a joint effort aimed at bolstering climate resilience and promoting sustainable disaster management solutions through innovative technology, the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in…