Climate Change
Planning for hotter conditions is increasingly becoming a question of public health, economic resilience and public safety.
Updated 31 May, 2026 08:50am
Larkana, Jacobabad record 50.5°C, according to PMD; mainly hot weather forecast for Friday.
Updated 29 May, 2026 08:41am
At international conference, minister emphasises urgent need for regional cooperation on glacial melt and ecosystem preservation.
Published 26 May, 2026 06:42pm
Seven heatwave-related deaths have been reported in France, five of which were drownings as people sought relief in water bodies.
Published 26 May, 2026 05:06pm
Your garbage is fuelling an imbalance in Nature.
Updated 25 May, 2026 05:12pm
Murtaza Wahab says project will see AQI displays installed at more than 100 prominent locations and major arteries across city.
Updated 17 May, 2026 11:43am
Around five matches are taking place in conditions considered unsafe, where postponement is advised, researchers say.
Published 14 May, 2026 12:17pm
In parametric insurance, payouts are triggered automatically by heavy rain, high heat or even air pollution.
Published 11 May, 2026 10:55am
Our financial system is geared towards short-term, risk-averse lending, while climate adaptation and green infrastructure require patient, long-term capital.
Updated 08 May, 2026 08:22am
Expert notes adoption of renewable energy reaction to rising fuel prices; panelist says after solarisation, consumers not captive to grid anymore.
Published 08 May, 2026 07:10am
UN Women official calls for treating inclusion of women, girls and youth in climate policy-making as "a condition of survival".
Updated 07 May, 2026 10:27pm
Calls macroeconomic stability "basic hygiene" for unlocking climate funds; World Bank official says global economy has resources to bridge financing gap.
Published 07 May, 2026 07:06am
Pakistan’s corporate sector has to step up its game for the larger good, suggests Dr Zeelaf Munir
Published 06 May, 2026 02:51pm
The young are the real stakeholders in the fight against climate crisis, argues.
Published 06 May, 2026 02:47pm
Pakistan's NDC 3.0 is a sophisticated and serious document at serious risk of following its predecessors into the archive of well-intentioned commitments that change little on the ground.
Published 06 May, 2026 02:43pm
We need to somehow make our marine conservation endeavours succeed.
Published 06 May, 2026 02:37pm
National policy responses only result in enhanced local risks.
Published 06 May, 2026 02:33pm
Could harvesting carbon sinks can change the country’s climate narrative?
Published 06 May, 2026 02:17pm
With cities expanding beyond capacity, the time may well be running out.
Published 06 May, 2026 02:14pm
Population growth is often cited as the culprit behind the country’s urban chaos, but evidence points elsewhere.
Published 06 May, 2026 02:02pm
Climate change does not care about disagreements in South Asia. The real question is not whether we should work together. The real question is whether we have any other choice.
Published 06 May, 2026 01:53pm
Pakistan is not dealing with a collection of separate climate crises. It is one crisis, with many faces, bearing down on us. And time is running out.
Updated 07 May, 2026 08:15am
The roots of Pakistan’s solar revolution lie in a catastrophic confluence of policy failure, global market forces and consumer desperation.
Updated 06 May, 2026 02:52pm
UN official notes execution major challenge to tackling climate challenge; PBC chairperson terms agriculture "most vulnerable" sector of economy.
Updated 07 May, 2026 01:10am
Climate adaptation needs to be built into development plans that shape the economy.
Updated 06 May, 2026 01:18pm
Discover the hurdles and prospects Pakistan faces as it attempts to shift towards renewable energy.
Published 05 May, 2026 04:06pm
The hidden economics of the EV boom tell a complex story about minerals, water, and sustainability.
Published 04 May, 2026 03:31pm
Conventional urban planning doesn't take into account heat pockets or natural cooling systems. Climate sensitive urban planning, however, incorporates nature as a fundamental element of urban living.
Published 03 May, 2026 02:02pm
Climate impacts projected to reduce Pakistan’s GDP by up to 1820pc by 2050 without accelerated adaptation measures.
Updated 02 May, 2026 08:35am
The climate colonialism framework connects past exploitation with present suffering by examining the 3Cs driving the climate crisis: colonialism, capitalism and consumerism.
Published 01 May, 2026 08:02pm
