Climate Change
As the world hops on the AI bandwagon, one question continues to loom: is it sustainable?
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 02:35pm
Group bags honour for smart predictive modelling for climate events.
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:12am
International Labor Organisation recommends as much rest as work in any given hour to maintain safe core body temperature levels.
Published 09 Dec, 2024 03:11pm
Experts say traditional risk assessment methods no longer sufficient to manage disasters.
Updated 09 Dec, 2024 12:59pm
Several aspects of Punjab’s smog mitigation plan reflect a superficial understanding.
Updated 07 Dec, 2024 10:01am
LHC judge expresses dissatisfaction with govt decision, without prior submission of report.
Updated 07 Dec, 2024 11:45am
Quetta commissioner also approves launch of electric buses in the city.
Updated 07 Dec, 2024 12:28pm
Distrust undercuts prospects for co-op, despite realisation that climate threats cannot be tackled in isolation.
Updated 07 Dec, 2024 04:09pm
Pakistan can follow a three-track policy in its carbon journey.
Updated 05 Dec, 2024 09:48am
System developed jointly by the Chinese Meteorological Department and PMD is tailored for extreme weather events faced by Pakistan.
Updated 05 Dec, 2024 11:47am
Seven planetary boundaries negatively impacted by unsustainable land use.
Updated 04 Dec, 2024 12:08pm
Premier, Saudi prince agree on need to bring qualitative change in investment ties; PM discusses climate adaptation with French president.
Updated 04 Dec, 2024 09:17am
"Our duty to ensure that these rivers, lakes and aquifers ... must not be reduced to tales of the past,” he says; meets Saudi crown prince.
Updated 03 Dec, 2024 11:50pm
PHA cites WHO report that finds Lahore deficient in tree cover by 71.2pc.
Updated 03 Dec, 2024 11:55am
Punjab govt enforces curbs on vehicular, industrial emissions across province.
Updated 03 Dec, 2024 10:59am
Vanuatu’s representative says "future of planet is at stake".
Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:11am
A backwater fed by natural waterways used to be the sole domain of a protected mangrove forest, but a real estate developer with a chequered past has erected a boundary wall around it, in the hopes of turning it into a lucrative residential scheme.
Updated 05 Dec, 2024 12:15pm
“We participated in the conference this year so that we could raise the voice of the nation about the issues we are facing," says Afghan environment official.
Published 01 Dec, 2024 08:01pm
Forecast urges fishing crews to stay off water, predicts surging waves posing flood risk to low-lying coastal areas.
Published 30 Nov, 2024 12:09pm
The company will be coming on board as a research partner, providing different findings and data.
Updated 30 Nov, 2024 02:35pm
As Punjab eases restrictions, the lingering health crisis and calls for real environmental action expose a battle far from over.
Published 29 Nov, 2024 01:11pm
Activists hope legal opinion from the ICJ judges will have far-reaching consequences in fight against climate change.
Updated 29 Nov, 2024 01:42pm
NGO coalition calls for cutting plastic production at least 75pc by 2040.
Updated 29 Nov, 2024 09:47am
Many counties are calling out the hypocrisy of a system no longer fit for purpose.
Updated 29 Nov, 2024 09:37am
Lancet study on "landscape fires” says over 90pc of deaths in low and middle-income countries.
Published 29 Nov, 2024 07:37am
Data across all 4 provinces, ICT shows daily lives of one-third people affected by smog.
Published 29 Nov, 2024 12:11am
Interior minister meets with World Bank chief to discuss anti-smog strategy, improving sanitation, among other matters.
Published 28 Nov, 2024 03:41pm
The actor urged the government to "wake up and take responsibility for the welfare and security of its people".
Published 28 Nov, 2024 12:52pm
Babayev regrets "wealthy historical emitters" were unyielding until late in talks.
Updated 27 Nov, 2024 11:02am
Talks focus on chemicals after petrochemical-producing nations such as Saudi Arabia and China strongly oppose efforts.
Published 26 Nov, 2024 08:07am