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US climate scientist sees hurricane Helene’s devastation firsthand

ASHEVILLE, United States: Carl Schreck spent his career studying tropical storms thousands of miles away from home. But when Hurricane Helene hit the American climate...

Punjab introduces ‘paid internships’ to fight smog; Who can apply?

LAHORE: The Punjab government has launched Chief Minister Climate Leadership Development Internship Programme under ‘Mera Punjab Smog Free’ initiative to pursue durable steps for...

PM Shehbaz calls for special focus on promotion of alternative energy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday called for a special focus on the promotion of alternative energy, particularly solar energy, besides directing the...

Climate misinformation overshadows record floods worldwide

Climate skeptics are scapegoating a weather modification technique known as cloud seeding to deny the role of global warming in historic floods that have...

Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023:UN

Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the...

Pakistan’s Climate Crusade: Igniting Urgency in Global Action

In recent years, the discourse surrounding climate change has shifted from abstract warnings to urgent calls for action. Pakistan, like many other nations, finds...

Oil and gas should not be demonized: Elon Musk

ROME: It is important to reduce carbon emissions to preserve the planet, but oil and natural gas should not be demonized in the medium-term,...

EU, AFD sign agreement on new climate initiative in Punjab

The EU and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed an agreement in Islamabad today to spearhead a new climate initiative in the urban...

Retiring coal plants early can benefit investors, communities and climate

As the biggest source of greenhouse gases, how to transition the energy sector from carbon-intensive fossil fuels to green energy has long been at...

Yellen urges ‘direct’ talks, US-China climate collaboration

Washington and Beijing should communicate "directly" on concerns about specific economic practices, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday, urging greater cooperation between the...

Climate nears point of no return as temperatures break records

The target of keeping long-term global warming within 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) is moving out of reach, climate experts say, with nations failing...

Greta Thunberg says France targeting climate activists

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Thursday that campaigners were being "systemically targeted with repression" in France, where she is attending a finance...

FM Bilawal calls for collective action to overcome economic, climate challenges

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday said the international community needed to work together to overcome challenges caused by the climate...
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International river’s day: Man, 70, on mission to save Malir River

Sitting crossed legged at a dhaba sifting through his document folder when a waiter brings him chai, Mohammad Siddiq Baloch lifts the cup, sips...

‘Revolutionary’ climate protestors clash with Swiss police

GENEVA: Hundreds of people taking part in an unauthorised climate demonstration in northern Switzerland on Saturday clashed with police, who used to tear gas...
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Over 23,000 Karachi trees threatened: Green cost of Red Line?

Turning to a bowl on her drawing room table, Amra Javed picks up the desiccated shrubs that by now had become ornaments, and passionately...

Pakistan deserves Int’l support for reconstruction of flood-hit areas: UNSG

UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres has said Pakistan deserves massive support directly from the international community for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of flood-affected areas. He...

COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time

Delegates at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt agreed after late-night talks to put the delicate issue of whether rich nations should compensate poor...

Climate change: UNGA adopts resolution in support of Pakistan

NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Sunday adopted a resolution in support of Pakistan to combat climate catastrophe. This was stated by...
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Let’s Talk: can IMF loan save calamity-hit Pakistan?

Cataclysmic floods push Pakistan back by decades in terms of development, infrastructure and economic stability. Alhamdolillah the IMF Board has approved the revival of our...
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