Climate Change
Pakistan should add its signature to the Global Climate Finance Framework.
Updated 19 Oct, 2024 04:03pm
Developing countries like Pakistan must grasp the finance architecture for operationalising loss and damage, as it will be key at the upcoming COP.
Published 18 Oct, 2024 03:57pm
UN estimates spending on nature needs to increase to $542bn annually by 2030, to halt nature loss, meet climate goals.
Updated 18 Oct, 2024 03:13pm
Questions raised over clampdown on recent protests, issues of excessive use of force, NAB, climate change, women rights.
Updated 18 Oct, 2024 11:15am
Collaboration aims to inspire individuals, corporations and communities to act against climate change.
Updated 17 Oct, 2024 09:59pm
Says ongoing reforms may boost country’s growth by 2pc over five years, reduce inequality.
Updated 17 Oct, 2024 09:28am
Almost $2 trillion in investments flowing into clean energy projects each year, says agency.
Published 16 Oct, 2024 02:11pm
Experts stress need for better climate risk preparedness.
Updated 16 Oct, 2024 09:56am
One might assume that weather unpredictability is due to technology limits or climate change but the real issue lies within the PMD.
Updated 14 Oct, 2024 11:27am
Milton intensifies to Category 5 in under 24 hours; is the third-fastest intensifying Atlantic hurricane on record.
Published 12 Oct, 2024 04:18pm
La Nina weather phenomenon expected to emerge in late 2024 and persist into early 2025.
Updated 12 Oct, 2024 11:02am
Research shows 87 human casualties were recorded in the region between 2019 and 2024 during 46 lightning incidents.
Published 10 Oct, 2024 12:44pm
Pakistan needs to implement reforms that balance economic growth with climate resilience.
Updated 10 Oct, 2024 09:33am
Maryam approves first smog action plan.
Updated 10 Oct, 2024 01:21pm
UN has urged countries to alert neighbours and aid them in preparing ahead of floods.
Published 09 Oct, 2024 06:19pm
Children in poverty-stricken and under-resourced areas are the most susceptible to climate change.
Updated 09 Oct, 2024 09:47am
Climate monitor says Pakistan "severely" impacted by monsoon.
Updated 09 Oct, 2024 11:03am
Weather likely to remain hot to very hot and dry over next 4-5 days.
Updated 09 Oct, 2024 12:16pm
Initiative aims to create wider awareness through engaging campaigns on multiple mediums.
Updated 05 Oct, 2024 03:40pm
Govt website shows about 200 fires almost every day in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh since mid-September.
Updated 04 Oct, 2024 10:43am
Army says over 4,000 people rescued; Pakistan "ready to extend help".
Published 30 Sep, 2024 01:15pm
UN Food & Agriculture Organisation’s report indicates opportunities of incorporating such action into govt systems.
Updated 30 Sep, 2024 11:04am
As Pakistan awaits compensation from the Loss and Damage Fund, Romina Khursheed Alam discusses her vision for addressing the nation’s climate challenges.
Published 27 Sep, 2024 11:59am
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a state of emergency for nearly all of Florida's 67 counties.
Published 26 Sep, 2024 07:33pm
The inability to stock-take has impeded the development of the climate finance ecosystem.
Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:50am
The urgency of climate change is impressing itself on some countries far more than on others.
Updated 25 Sep, 2024 09:52am
“International challenges are moving faster than our ability to solve them,” Guterres tells leaders at the summit.
Updated 24 Sep, 2024 09:51am
Rapid urbanisation, which is gulping down the city's green cover, is making Karachi sweat, that too profusely.
Published 20 Sep, 2024 10:44am
Artificial Intelligence and cryptocurrency sectors consumed nearly 460 terawatt hours of electricity in 2022 — two per cent of global production.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 11:14am
Expert at climate change ministry says country also working towards phasing out HCFCs.
Updated 16 Sep, 2024 08:54am