Climate Change
Project is aimed at creating awareness among masses and providing a green environment to complainants coming to courts.
Published 15 Aug, 2024 06:59am
Ninety-two children among the deaths across Pakistan since July; over 400 lives lost in India, Nepal.
Updated 13 Aug, 2024 05:45pm
Asia-Pacific region must prioritise net zero transition, as it accounts for over half of the world’s annual greenhouse gas emissions.
Updated 12 Aug, 2024 09:57am
The proposal to conserve and utilise rainwater in government buildings was reviewed in the meeting.
Updated 11 Aug, 2024 10:26am
Earth experienced its two hottest days on record with global average temperatures at a virtual tie on July 22 and 23 with 17.6 Celsius.
Published 09 Aug, 2024 07:23am
Mercury rises to 41.9°C in the eastern city of Hangzhou.
Updated 04 Aug, 2024 09:32am
Women bear the brunt of the impact of climate change.
Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:44am
Chief secretary highlights provincial govt’s efforts to combat climate change.
Updated 03 Aug, 2024 10:28am
July was the hottest month in China since records began.
Updated 02 Aug, 2024 11:21am
The knock-on effect of these disasters on the languages spoken by small populations is immense.
Published 01 Aug, 2024 02:16pm
The national policy ecosystem hardly aligns with high-profile climate targets.
Updated 01 Aug, 2024 09:41am
Zardari calls for enhanced interactions among parliamentary bodies to strengthen and promote friendship with Commonwealth member states.
Updated 31 Jul, 2024 09:56am
Dar affirms country would work with platform with "special focus on women empowerment and capacity-building for the young people".
Published 29 Jul, 2024 03:02pm
Evidence indicates that a 1°C increase in global temperature will result in a peak loss of 12pc to global GDP.
Published 29 Jul, 2024 09:25am
Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued for multiple communities in several counties.
Updated 29 Jul, 2024 11:35am
No plantation drive has been launched while number of trees at six locations in the district gradually shrinks.
Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:55pm
Say mangroves are facing threats from silt, grazing and diversion.
Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:36pm
Project will support conditional cash grants for reconstructing 250,000 houses with multi-hazard resilient, environment-responsive designs.
Updated 26 Jul, 2024 08:38pm
July 21, 22 and 23 declared hottest days of the year; temperatures exceeding 50°C have been recorded in 10 places this year.
Updated 26 Jul, 2024 10:25am
Scientists say possible that Tuesday or Wednesday of this week can again surpass Monday's record.
Published 24 Jul, 2024 10:08pm
"Cooling centres", tree plantation along streets and painting concrete surfaces white are steps taken world over to fight heatwaves.
Published 22 Jul, 2024 03:00pm
Provincial governments are best placed to undertake their own anticipatory actions tailored to suit local realities.
Updated 19 Jul, 2024 09:00am
Go Transit, which operates train service to and from Toronto’s suburbs, says the flooding had caused some disruptions.
Published 17 Jul, 2024 01:41pm
The industry’s emissions have surged by 687pc in 2020 relative to 1990.
Published 15 Jul, 2024 08:41am
Finance ministry makes drastic changes to PSDP disbursement, current expenses.
Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:08am
Appeal comes during meeting of "loss and damage" fund.
Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:30am
Senator underscores importance of a resilient approach to counter the adverse impacts of climate change in Pakistan.
Published 10 Jul, 2024 05:29am
Lack of allocation of funds "doubly worrying" as monsoon rains are round the corner, says Justice Mansoor Ali Shah in three-page order.
Updated 06 Jul, 2024 07:53am
Detection and attribution of climate change has emerged as an active area of research.
Updated 04 Jul, 2024 09:06am
Hurricane Beryl expected to bring "life-threatening winds" to Kingston.
Updated 04 Jul, 2024 09:06am
