Climate Change
Documentary series "Voices from the Roof of the World" screened at AKDN event.
Updated 26 Nov, 2025 09:43am
UN rights chief warns that “fatal inaction” of leaders might one day be considered a crime against humanity.
Updated 25 Nov, 2025 08:05am
Appeal was made at the COP30 event titled “Operationalising Loss and Damage: Financing Resilience and Recovery in Vulnerable Countries."
Published 23 Nov, 2025 04:43pm
G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite US boycott, opposition.
Published 22 Nov, 2025 10:13pm
Three decades of COP negotiations have transformed climate action.
Updated 20 Nov, 2025 09:28am
Gives details to mitigate climate change-induced losses, lays out plans for the next year’s monsoon season.
Updated 19 Nov, 2025 04:16pm
Pakistan risks becoming a casualty of the climate crisis it keeps treating as a bargaining chip rather than a survival imperative.
Updated 19 Nov, 2025 12:42pm
Draft reflects stark division between a coalition wanting a “roadmap” on a fossil fuel phase-out, and a bloc led by oil-producing countries opposing any such effort.
Updated 19 Nov, 2025 07:44am
“There is a huge amount of work ahead for ministers and negotiators," says UN climate chief Simon Stiell.
Published 18 Nov, 2025 05:22am
Punjab, the worst affected by smog, is using a clean air programme with AI systems at the centre of forecasting, enforcement and public response.
Published 17 Nov, 2025 10:51pm
Climate summit sees some progress on Global Goal on Adaptation; North-South divide mars talks despite early agenda adoption.
Updated 17 Nov, 2025 09:57am
Warns glacier melt occurring at an "unprecedented pace"; says Himalayas-Karakoram-Hindu-Kush cryosphere "primary lifeline of millions across South Asia.”
Updated 16 Nov, 2025 05:18pm
Demands of indigenous activists include "reparations" for damages caused by corporations and governments.
Updated 16 Nov, 2025 09:57am
In Pakistan, 74pc of the funding targeted mitigation.
Updated 16 Nov, 2025 07:44am
Demand that the Brazilian govt halt development projects in the Amazon, including mining, logging, oil drilling.
Updated 15 Nov, 2025 09:56am
Asia suffered 47pc of total losses over 33 years.
Updated 15 Nov, 2025 07:24am
Far-right Patriots group hails result as "significant success".
Updated 14 Nov, 2025 09:44am
Government allocates Rs500 million to set up the Balochistan Climate Change Fund.
Updated 14 Nov, 2025 08:35am
Brazilian and UN authorities investigating incident, says spokesperson.
Updated 13 Nov, 2025 09:50am
Risk index says climate disasters claimed over 832,000 lives from 1995 to 2024; Pakistan among top 20 vulnerable countries in long-term index.
Published 13 Nov, 2025 05:05am
Dawn speaks to Rizwana Hasan, who calls for transparency in climate finance and an end to debt-based funding.
Updated 12 Nov, 2025 09:17am
Indigenous leaders demand protection for their territories; scientists highlight rapid destabilisation of the planet’s frozen regions.
Updated 11 Nov, 2025 08:11am
Believe diplomatic isolation should not prevent their govt from taking part in international climate talks.
Updated 10 Nov, 2025 09:40am
For many, this year’s 30th climate summit marks a full-circle moment.
Updated 10 Nov, 2025 09:35am
The COP process has evolved or devolved into what many observers now describe as a ‘climate fair’.
Updated 08 Nov, 2025 08:01am
Pledge from 21 carriers, including Lufthansa, will oblige them to clarify that the emissions of a specific flight cannot be “neutralised, offset, or directly reduced”.
Updated 08 Nov, 2025 08:29am
World Bank projects 30pc GDP loss by 2050; IMF links climate goals to reform agenda.
Updated 08 Nov, 2025 07:32am
Punjab govt keeping mum over members of CM’s delegation.
Updated 07 Nov, 2025 11:00am
Leaders from China, US, India and Russia absent from gathering; UN chief says corporate interests are leading the world to ruin.
Updated 07 Nov, 2025 08:57am
Warming of 1.5°C will destroy at least 70pc of coral reefs, versus 99pc at 2°C, report warns.
Published 04 Nov, 2025 10:17pm