World ‘sleepwalking into climate catastrophe’: Davos warned
China alone has over 78 million people in cities at risk of inundation, a number… Read More
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Climate Change
Chilean Patagonia: an open-air lab to study climate change
In one of the most inhospitable places on Earth, the southernmost part of Chile's Patagonia… Read More
7 years ago
Climate change takes toll on French oyster farmers
CANCALE: Gulping down oysters has long been a favourite New Year's Eve ritual for the… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan elected VP of UN body on climate change
WARSAW: Pakistan has been elected as the Vice President and the Rapporteur of the Conference… Read More
7 years ago
Grim tidings from science on climate change
Scientists monitoring the Earth's climate and environment have delivered a cascade of grim news this… Read More
7 years ago
Global warming outpaces efforts to slow it: UN
PARIS: Humanity is falling further behind in the race against climate change, with the gap… Read More
7 years ago
Climate change could cost US ‘hundreds of billions’ a year: study
TAMPA: Climate change is already hurting the global economy and will cost the US hundreds… Read More
7 years ago
Oceans have absorbed 60 percent more heat than previously thought
For each of the past 25 years, oceans have absorbed an amount of heat energy… Read More
7 years ago
Coal-dependent Poland shifts on wind ahead of climate meeting
WARSA: Restrictive legislation introduced by Poland's right-wing government in 2016 threw a spanner into the… Read More
7 years ago
European Parliamentarian delegation calls on advisor to PM on climate change
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minster on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam apprised a delegation of… Read More
7 years ago
China, France launch satellite to study climate change
China sent its first ever satellite built in partnership with another country into space on… Read More
7 years ago
India to put former top climate change official Rajendra Pachauri on trial for sexual harassment
NEW DELHI: A court has ordered the trial of sexual harassment charges against one of… Read More
7 years ago
Environment conservation is a collective social responsibility: PM’s adviser
Adviser to PM on climate change said that conserving and protecting the environment is not… Read More
7 years ago
UN warns of ‘perfect storm’ of hunger, climate change
ROME: A potent combination of hunger, climate change and man-made conflicts are creating a "perfect… Read More
7 years ago
PM’s adviser appeals for active participation in national cleanliness campaign
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam has appealed for… Read More
7 years ago
Govt striving to eliminate hunger, malnutrition in compliance with SDGs: minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Secretary Ministry of Planning Development and Reform Zafar Hasan said that government is… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan needs integrated flood risk management system: adviser
Adviser to the PM on climate change has said that Pakistan needs an integrated flood… Read More
7 years ago
World Bank offers cooperation in dealing with climate change hazards
ISLAMABAD: A World Bank delegation led by Country Director Patchamuthu Illangovan called on Adviser to… Read More
7 years ago
Americans Nordhaus, Romer win Nobel Economics Prize
STOCKHOLM: Americans William Nordhaus and Paul Romer won the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize for work… Read More
7 years ago
Turning tide on climate change: Bangladesh kids attend floating schools
DHAKA: Mosammat Rekha's older cousins grew up unable to read and write, their tiny village… Read More
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