Desultory efforts to stop flooding only torment Karachi poor
Taking pictures of poor kids as they smile, and then convincing the world that the… Read More
2 years ago
Climate
Climate risks dwarf Europe’s energy crisis, space chief warns
The head of the European Space Agency (ESA) has warned economic damage from heatwaves and… Read More
2 years ago
Biden to announce climate action as heatwave hits Europe
US President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday a series of executive measures to combat climate… Read More
2 years ago
Meet Pakistan’s first environment friendly doll Fizza
The Global Climate Risk Index has ranked Pakistan as the eighth-highest country affected by climate… Read More
2 years ago
Fossil fuel support ‘insanity’, #COP26 told
US climate envoy John Kerry told COP26 that fossil fuel subsidies were "insanity" Friday as… Read More
3 years ago
G20 offers little new on climate, leaving uphill task for COP26
ROME: Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies agreed on a final statement on… Read More
3 years ago
Climate, COVID and the economy top G20 agenda at Rome summit
The heads of the world's 20 biggest economies (G20) kicked off two days of talks… Read More
3 years ago
Stopping Earth from heating up
The Earth is heating up to almost an unbearable degree giving rise to climatic problems… Read More
3 years ago
Filmmakers, activists call for climate efforts in Cannes
CANNES: Documentary makers and environmental activists including British teenager Bella Lack on Sunday said they… Read More
3 years ago
US pledges to halve its emissions by 2030 in renewed climate fight
The Biden administration on Thursday pledged to slash U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 50%-52% from… Read More
4 years ago
Earth is losing ice faster today than in the mid-1990s, study suggests
Altogether, an estimated 28 trillion metric tons of ice have melted away from the world’s… Read More
4 years ago
2020 ties 2016 as hottest year on record
The six years since 2015 are the six warmest ever registered, as are 20 of… Read More
4 years ago
Coronavirus having little impact on climate: UN agency
Though factories have shut, planes have been grounded and cars left in the garage, the… Read More
5 years ago
Satellite data lays scale of methane leaks bare
Methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, is leaking from industry sites at rates equivalent to the… Read More
5 years ago
UN chief says drop in emissions from virus will not solve climate crisis
Guterres warned that while the global outbreak of coronavirus may have caused a temporary drop… Read More
5 years ago
Flight of fancy? Aviation industry tries to go green
The aviation industry is ramping up efforts to go green as consumer pressure grows like… Read More
5 years ago
Australian bushfires extinguished, but climate rows rage on
Dozens of families have lost loved ones, thousands of homes and farms have been gutted,… Read More
5 years ago
Australia bushfires flare as heatwave brings renewed misery
Soldiers went door-to-door advising residents to leave the South Australian town of Parndana on Kangaroo… Read More
5 years ago
Frustrated with climate talks, activists dump manure outside Madrid summit
Led by grassroots group Extinction Rebellion, the actions were timed to coincide with the closing… Read More
5 years ago
UN climate talks unravelling, face failure
Faced with five-alarm warnings from science, deadly extreme weather made worse by climate change, and… Read More
5 years ago