Climate Change
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
Given the animosity against transgender persons, they cannot stay with the rest of the IDPs, they say.
Updated 21 Sep, 2022 01:26pm
Climate change caused by developed countries, especially West, blamed for disaster.
Updated 21 Sep, 2022 09:20am
Hina Rabbani highlights climate, Covid-related challenges; Bilawal rails against rising Islamophobia, BJP-RSS actions in India.
Updated 20 Sep, 2022 07:49am
Adverse impacts of climate change will strain Pakistan's water resources and affect approximately 5m lives and their livelihoods.
Published 19 Sep, 2022 09:34am
While Pakistan has been advised to seek climate-based reparations, experts say there is no mechanism to do so at the moment.
Updated 17 Sep, 2022 07:44am
Unlike the 2010 floods, this year’s disaster is a result of rain-triggered floods amplified by the La Niña weather pattern. As the link with climate change becomes clearer, Pakistan’s government is preparing to demand reparations at this year’s UN climate summit.
Published 16 Sep, 2022 04:28pm
Study finds compelling evidence of climate change exacerbating recent devastating floods and heatwave witnessed earlier this year.
Published 16 Sep, 2022 07:27am
Say their countries are most exposed to climate impact but least to blame for carbon emissions that cause it.
Updated 16 Sep, 2022 10:05am
