Climate & Environment

ISLAMABAD, June 06 (Online): PDM government has decided to continue 10 billion tree Tsunami project in the budget for the financial year 2023-24. This project has now been given new name of Green Pakistan Program (GPP). According to media reports the project will cost over […]

Pasadena, United States, June 6 (AFP/APP):California’s very wet winter gifted the state a spectacular superbloom — an explosion of flowers that delighted hikers and should have been great news for bees. But beekeepers say lingering low temperatures and gray skies in the Golden State are […]

ISLAMABAD, JUNE 5th (Online): On the occasion of World Environment Day, actor Jackie Shroff expresses his love for nature and efforts towards environment conservation. Call Jackie Shroff the unofficial and self-appointed ambassador of environment conservation in India, and it won’t be an exaggeration. Wherever the […]

ISLAMABAD, JUNE 5th (Online): Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s unwavering determination to deal with plastic pollution and reduce the use of plastic. In his message on the occasion of World Environment Day PM Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need to deal with […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 04 (APP): The nation on Monday will celebrate the World Environment Day 2023 in unison with the world to highlight hazards of the plastic pollution imposing grave impacts on mother nature and human health. The theme for this year’s World Environment Day is […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the government has taken several steps to take Pakistan on the path to sustainable use of resources. He emphasized the urgent need to combat plastic pollution under the global theme “Beating Plastic Pollution.” In a message […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP): Just energy transition partnerships (JETP) are vital to phaseout coal and mobilize investments towards renewable energy transition in Pakistan. This was the crux of a symposium on “Just energy transition in Pakistan” jointly organized by Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and […]

Taipei, June 2 (AFP/APP): Hacking at a bamboo plant with a machete, Avayi Vayayana peels back the shoot’s stiff bark as he scans southern Taiwan’s mountains, anxious for more of the money-making crop his Indigenous tribe increasingly struggles to find. Generations of the Tsou tribe […]

UNITED NATIONS, Jun 02 (APP): The world must beat the “toxic tidal wave” of plastic pollution that threatens human rights, UN experts said Friday, and called for putting rights at the centre of the international treaty on plastic pollution currently under negotiation. The appeal comes […]

Geneva, June 1 (AFP/APP): The World Meteorological Organization voted in Argentina’s Celeste Saulo on Thursday to become its first woman leader and steer the WMO’s critical global role in tracking climate change. Saulo, a WMO vice president who has headed Argentina’s weather agency since 2014, […]