Climate Change
Prime minister says his government is actively pursuing policies that integrate climate action across all sectors.
Updated about 21 hours ago
World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan urges govt, civil society and local communities to take collective action to protect wooded areas.
Updated 2 days ago
Rules not finalised even after 8 years, Justice Mandokhail observes.
Updated 2 days ago
Aurangzeb launches Parwaaz Green Action Bond, says country recognises climate change as existential threat; Earth Hour to be observed tonight.
Updated 2 days ago
Aurangzeb says country received pledges of $10 billion after 2022 floods but only received one-third of that amount.
Published 3 days ago
The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation.
Published 21 Mar, 2025 06:54am
"On the one hand, fertile farmland is being swallowed up by luxury housing schemes. On the other, farmers are being driven further from their livelihoods. How can we justify this?" questions WWF-P's Hammad Naqi Khan.
Updated a day ago
Lahore’s urban planning is a tragic loop — bulldozing farmland, displacing the poor, and destroying the environment — all for soulless real estate. The Ravi Riverfront Project is its latest, most reckless gamble.
Updated 18 Mar, 2025 03:51pm
Reuters Institute survey reveals public "increasingly out of step with changing reality".
Updated 17 Mar, 2025 10:35pm
Clarifies revised framework will not apply to existing net-metered consumers with a valid licence.
Published 13 Mar, 2025 09:17pm
Pakistan needs a systematic transformation of BISP.
Updated 13 Mar, 2025 09:51am
Democrats say the move illegally seizes money allocated for clean energy and transportation for disadvantaged communities.
Updated 13 Mar, 2025 12:03am
Indian cities dominate global pollution rankings in IQAir's annual report.
Published 11 Mar, 2025 01:41pm
Experts say govt's efforts that tackle pollution’s effects, rather than its source, miss the point.
Published 11 Mar, 2025 12:40pm
Says country needs unity, political stability and social justice in speech marred by noisy sloganeering from opposition members.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 06:36pm
Unchecked population growth is a pressing issue, especially in water-stressed Balochistan.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 10:08am
The need to meet climate challenge is even greater when Pakistan is prone to multiple disastrous events at the same time.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 08:24am
Fungal diseases causing the rout of tree species in region.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 11:06am
Pakistan’s third NDCs look to balance mitigation and adaptation goals; official, experts call for alternative financing.
Updated 11 Mar, 2025 08:48pm
Climate change is forcing girls into early marriage.
Published 08 Mar, 2025 06:23am
UNDP, China launch project to strengthen resilience of vulnerable communities by creating robust early warning infrastructure.
Updated 08 Mar, 2025 11:33am
Europe’s climate monitor says Feb 2025 was the third-hottest on record, continuing a warming trend since 2023.
Published 07 Mar, 2025 06:47am
China to develop new offshore wind farms, accelerate construction of energy bases.
Published 06 Mar, 2025 09:38am
Fears grow A23a may collide with a haven for wildlife, particularly penguins.
Published 05 Mar, 2025 06:08am
Fire also follows Japan’s hottest summer on record last year, as climate change pushes up temperatures worldwide.
Updated 05 Mar, 2025 12:13pm
Integrated Water Resource Management project developed with FAO's assistance; initiative aimed at climate resilience in Sujawal.
Updated 04 Mar, 2025 10:47am
Survivors recall rescue hours while "engulfed in snow" in Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.
Published 02 Mar, 2025 05:53pm
Analysis of 1,015 floods, published in Science Bulletin, confirms significant rise in flood frequency since 2000.
Updated 01 Mar, 2025 10:06am
Rich and developing countries broadly agree over the scale of the crisis that threatens the ecosystems and wildlife.
Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:37am
SBP has taken a positive step towards green activities.
Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:01am
