Climate Change
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
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
