Climate Change
"We also have to make sure that this call does not diminish the earlier agreements we had on phasing down coal," says EU official.
Updated 16 Nov, 2022 11:05am
Minister says COP27 must help unlock private, public financing for adaptation and mitigation.
Updated 14 Nov, 2022 09:38am
US climate envoy John Kerry says they have "heard the cries" of vulnerable countries like Pakistan.
Updated 13 Nov, 2022 09:00am
Climate activists are the only people left in the village of Luetzerath, Germany, which sits above a rich vein of coal.
Updated 13 Nov, 2022 09:09am
Says $125tr needed to reach net-zero by 2050.
Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:09am
System will use data from global mapping satellites to detect methane “hot spots” and large plumes of the gas.
Updated 12 Nov, 2022 10:14am
Most of us have no idea that COP27 is even taking place.
Updated 11 Nov, 2022 07:59am
Calls on Islamabad to make its case for concessional international funds.
Updated 10 Nov, 2022 08:28am
Implications are worrying as sea level rise already threatens millions of people living along coasts.
Updated 10 Nov, 2022 09:05am
Report suggests measures and reforms to make the country "climate-smart" and "climate-resilient".
Published 09 Nov, 2022 08:02pm
Guterres says "moral imperative" for richer polluters to help vulnerable nations; Al Gore criticises West’s pursuit of resources.
Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:28am
Delegates agree to put "loss and damage" issue on COP27 agenda.
Updated 07 Nov, 2022 08:06am
New UNDP report on COP27 eve predicts number of "extremely hot days" could rise to 179 by year 2099 .
Updated 06 Nov, 2022 07:45am
Sherry says major contributors to global warming ‘repeatedly fall short’ on pledges.
Updated 04 Nov, 2022 08:32am
Pakistan, like many other developing countries, will simply not have residual resilience to cope with recurring climate disasters.
Updated 03 Nov, 2022 07:48am
New reports say global efforts to tackle emissions and mitigate climate change are not having the desired impact.
Updated 27 Oct, 2022 07:53am
The youth of the country have never given up on Imran Khan because of their hatred of corruption.
Updated 22 Oct, 2022 09:09am
Several judgements have defined the parameters of climate justice in the country.
Updated 20 Oct, 2022 08:24am
Researchers warn more work is needed to clarify how big difference between viruses and hosts needs to be to create serious risk.
Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:24am
Projected temperature extremes will progressively amplify negative impacts, says report.
Updated 17 Oct, 2022 10:27am
Sydney’s previous wettest year was 1950, when there were 2,194 millimetres of rain.
Updated 07 Oct, 2022 10:09am
Development comes amid speculation that Truss could controversially scale back UK's legally binding climate commitments.
Updated 03 Oct, 2022 10:16am
The man-made LBOD changed the natural water course, putting hundreds of villages at risk of flooding.
Published 01 Oct, 2022 10:57am
Foreign minister says whenever such a conversation takes place, it would be on Pakistan’s own terms.
Updated 30 Sep, 2022 08:42am
Sherry Rehman says the initiative will cost $11-17 billion, will be launched at COP 27 in November.
Updated 29 Sep, 2022 09:12pm
Amid rising diseases and lack of resources, there is little hope for flood affectees to cling on to.
Published 29 Sep, 2022 01:21pm
"I would much rather play the role of a bridge by uniting these two great powers around working together for climate change," he says.
Updated 29 Sep, 2022 01:41pm
"Following the fall of Kabul, [it] won’t be wrong to say that the TTP has found a sanctuary in Afghanistan," he says.
Updated 29 Sep, 2022 01:00pm
"Let me be absolutely clear ... We will not save our planet if China and the US do not work together on climate," says Bilawal.
Updated 28 Sep, 2022 07:39am
"Climate crisis is a manifestation of interlocking systems of oppression, and it’s a form of colonialism,” says an activist.
Updated 26 Sep, 2022 08:44am