Climate & Environment

Tech giant Google is backing a satellite project due to launch in March which will collect data about methane levels around the world. The new satellite will orbit 300 miles about the Earth, 15 times per day. Methane gas is believed by scientists to be […]

LAHORE/KARACHI Dec 17 (Online): Due to the artificial rain made in Lahore, the smog in the city ended and Karachi became the first place in the world in pollution. According to the details, Karachi is on the top of polluted cities list across the globe. […]

DUBAI, Dec 02 (APP): Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Saturday said that the future of humanity would be defined by the response of the international community to the existential challenge of climate change. He highlighted that all the countries had a significant stake […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP): The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) conferred Living Legend Series Award to the country’s pioneer environmentalist Dr Parvez Hassan for his unparalleled contributions in the fields of environmental protection and education. The award was presented to him at the plenary session […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP): A recent research conducted by GSMA Intelligence with support from Huawei revealed that about 80% of Pakistanis across 16 countries now view climate change as the world’s number one challenge. According to a survey, 60% in Pakistan would accept a lower […]

BEIJING, Nov 22 (APP): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million equivalent loan to strengthen the ecosystem, livelihoods, and climate resilience of the Dabie Mountain region in Huanggang Municipality, Hubei Province, China. The Hubei Huanggang Dabie Mountain Ecosystem Protection and Carbon-Neutral Green […]

Islamabad, Nov 13 (Online): The caretaker Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed was briefed on Public Investment Management Assessment (PIMA) and Climate-PIMA, and the suggested action plan by the International Monetary Fund IMF. The briefing was given during a meeting chaired […]

LAHORE, NOV 03 (ONLINE): Lahore High Court (LHC) has ordered to seal factories causing air pollution. A single bench of LHC led by Justice Shahid Karim took up the petition filed by a citizen Farooq Haroon for hearing Friday. Commissioner Lahore Muhammad Ali Randhawa also […]

ISLAMABAD – Caretaker Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Dr Kausar Abdullah Malik, emphasized the need for collective efforts to address the challenges of climate change, water security, and food security on Monday. While addressing participants of a Pre-Cop 28 conference on “Accelerating […]