Climate & Environment

FAISALABAD, Jun 28 (APP): The environment protection department (EPD) on Tuesday sealed a boiler of a factory for polluting environment. According to official sources, the EPD team checked Haroon Corporation and found a boiler emitting smoke due to poor quality of oil. The team sealed […]

Karachi, June 27, 2022 (Online): The Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) Sindh Branch launched a beach cleaning drive in Karachi on June 27, 2022. Hundreds of students belonging to various Universities, colleges and schools of the metropolis, the general public, Red Crescent staff and volunteers participated […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 27 (APP): The air quality of the federal capital on Monday was recorded moderate amid dry hot weather after increased humidity in the atmosphere reduced the ratio of ambient contaminating pollutants leaving the atmosphere risky for only vulnerable groups. The air quality was […]

Paris, June 25 (AFP/APP): Humanity must heal oceans made sick by climate change, pollution and overfishing in order to rescue marine life and save ourselves, experts warned ahead of a major UN conference opening Monday in Lisbon. By absorbing — decade after decade — a […]

MURREE, Jun 23 (APP): The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Pakistan on Thursday organised a one-day workshop on Murree Kahuta Kotli Sattian (MKKS) National Parks management plan validation at Bhurban, Murree, as part of the Karot, Biodiversity Management Plan Implementation Project. Asim Jamal […]

SUKKUR, Jun 23 (APP): Sukkur Municipal Administration (SMA) on Thursday inaugurated a tree plantation drive by planting saplings along Bander road to provide the residents a healthy environment. According to officials, some fifty saplings had been planted along the road and more roads and areas […]

ISLAMABAD (June 22, 2022): Experts at a seminar called for redesigning of energy sector immediately and shift to solar and wind power at household level so as to save the foreign reserves of the country which are now depleting to an alarming level. The seminar […]

Madrid, June 22 (AFP/APP): As Europe seeks to move way from fossil fuels, Spain is racing ahead in developing green hydrogen, aided by a growing wind and solar power complex in efforts to decarbonise its economy. Spain accounted for 20 percent of the world’s green […]

ISLAMABAD, Jun 22 (APP):The recent pre-Monsoon rain spells that lashed various parts of the country and dropped mercury drastically after scorching heatwaves would help improve aquatic life of Rawal Dam as the reservoir is filled near to its maximum capacity. Rawal lake, which supplies drinking […]

Islamabad, 21 Jun 22 (Online): With an aim to accentuate the significance of Hydrography, to create awareness on the importance and its role towards rendering our waters safer to support maritime trade and accident free marine environment, Pakistan Navy observes the World Hydrography Day. World […]