Climate Change
In order to achieve the 2030 emissions target, and make our cities liveable, Pakistan will need to attract investment in climate change initiatives.
Published 14 Sep, 2022 11:51am
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts weather patterns in Australia to produce wet, windy summers.
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:57am
Plastic waste left behind on world's second-highest peak may contribute to accelerating glacial melting, warns expert.
Updated 12 Sep, 2022 03:32pm
Research illustrates health risk posed by tiny particles produced by burning fossil fuels.
Updated 11 Sep, 2022 09:46am
The villagers didn't have much to begin with, but the floods have taken away even the roofs over their heads.
Updated 11 Sep, 2022 05:13pm
Pollution, climate change upsurge risk of ‘climate penalty’, UN’s agency warns.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 07:57am
Says politicians and media have "chosen not to communicate that so many of the crises that we are experiencing now are very closely interlinked".
Published 06 Sep, 2022 03:32pm
The worst of the heat was concentrated in the Central Valley on Sunday, where temperatures climbed to 109 degrees Fahrenheit.
Updated 05 Sep, 2022 10:17am
Environmental groups says protesters were "demanding a representative democracy to decide on climate and costs".
Updated 03 Sep, 2022 10:24am
US NSA Jake Sullivan assures Islamabad that Washington "will continue to stand by Pakistan during this tragic time".
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 07:31am
Countries like Pakistan that have contributed the least to global warming are often battered by the worst impacts, observers say.
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 08:08am
The failure to agree upon a unified statement came at the end of a month in which more than 1,000 died in Pakistan from flooding.
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 09:54am
All hazards are natural and all disasters a result of unjust anthropogenic interactions with nature.
Updated 27 Sep, 2023 12:07pm
The problem is that climate change is also turning into an excuse.
Updated 30 Aug, 2022 08:58am
The developed nations must take responsibility to restore at least some of the damage their actions have caused.
Updated 30 Aug, 2022 08:49am
The South Asian monsoon was not always something to be dreaded.
Updated 30 Aug, 2022 09:19am
CM also approves action plan with mitigation, adaptation steps.
Updated 30 Aug, 2022 12:01pm
Flooding has emerged as the worst type of climate-induced disaster for Pakistan, perhaps the deadliest.
Updated 25 Aug, 2022 08:52am
Activists hope that exclamation marks can spur greater efforts to cut the greenhouse gas emissions heating it up.
Updated 23 Aug, 2022 09:43am
The changing climate requires a bottom-up approach to adaptation if we want to survive.
Updated 22 Aug, 2022 08:31am
The demand for cooling technologies has opened up profit-making opportunities in Pakistan's largest metropolis.
Updated 18 Aug, 2022 06:09pm
Investment and economic planning processes need to account for climate-induced changes, says report.
Updated 16 Mar, 2023 01:12am
New UN report says Arctic is warming “by more than double the global average” due to a process known as Arctic amplification.
Updated 12 Aug, 2022 09:45am
Bill should provide launchpad for green investment and kickstart a transition towards renewable energy inworld’s largest emitter.
Updated 09 Aug, 2022 07:55am
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, during his visit to the affected areas, also expressed displeasure over inaction by the authorities.
Published 08 Aug, 2022 10:33am
For scientists looking to reconstruct the Earth’s climate in the distant past, such ice formations are a unique time capsule.
Updated 08 Aug, 2022 09:47am
Weather remains an essential component of physical experiences of the environment, as well as people’s expressions of emotions, in fact and in fiction.
Published 05 Aug, 2022 01:07pm
Losses propelled by storms and floods, Zurich-based group says.
Updated 03 Aug, 2022 08:03am
The growing frequency of wildfires undermines climate action.
Updated 02 Aug, 2022 09:40am
As citizens dispense updates on their own, official urges caution to avoid unnecessary panic.
Updated 01 Aug, 2022 08:25am
