Musadik Malik, UN official discuss climate resilience, disaster preparedness

ISLAMABAD, Jul 01 (APP): Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with the United Nations on climate resilience, disaster preparedness and humanitarian response during a meeting with UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs […]

Experts urge protection of Margalla Hills amid review of SC verdict

ISLAMABAD (APP):Environmental experts, conservationists and legal practitioners on Monday called for strict implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Margalla Hills National Park, warning against development activities that could undermine the protected area’s ecological integrity. Speaking at a webinar organised by Development Communications Network (Devcom-Pakistan), […]

British envoy, climate minister discuss implementation of Green Compact

ISLAMABAD, Jun 09 (APP): British High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of the Green Compact, a £35 million bilateral climate cooperation framework aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s resilience to […]

Chinese researchers develop advanced air quality model for pollution simulation

BEIJING, Dec 24 (BelT/APP): Chinese researchers have developed a new air quality model that enables more accurate simulation of two major pollutants: fine particulate matter and ground-level ozone. Named the Emission and Atmospheric Processes Integrated and Coupled Community Model (EPICC), it provides a refined tool […]

Dense fog engulfs,cold wave intensifies

SIALKOT, Dec 19 (APP):Dense fog engulfed Sialkot on Friday morning,reducing visibility to near zero and intensifying cold weather. According to MET spokesperson,the Met office recorded the temperature at 15°C with 67 percent humidity. Motorists faced difficulties due to poor visibility,while residents donned warm clothing to […]

Researchers Develop Eco-Friendly Method to Recycle Used Tires in Concrete

MOSCOW, Dec 16 (Sputnik/APP): Researchers have identified a promising and environmentally friendly method to recycle used tires by incorporating their components directly into concrete, a solution that not only enhances material performance but also reduces waste. The research was conducted by a team from Don […]

Smog grips South Punjab

MULTAN, Dec 06 (APP): Smog continued to blanket Multan and South Punjab on Saturday morning, disrupting daily life and reducing visibility across several districts. Health experts advised citizens to take precautionary measures as pollution levels remained dangerously high. According to the Met Office Multan, the […]