Europe battles heatwave and fires, record temperatures scorch China

Italy put 23 cities on red alert as temperatures could reach 46 Celsius (114 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, one of the global hotspots...

Experts call for robust local govt structures to drive inclusive climate-resilient infrastructure policies

ISLAMABAD: Experts have urged the government to set up strong local government structures to ensure participatory policy-making for climate-resilient development infrastructure. Senator Sherry...

China avoids climate change discussion despite extreme weather

Record heat and historic floods in China this summer have failed to ignite domestic public debate about how the world's top carbon...
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India succeeds in reducing emissions rate by 33% over 14 years – sources

India's greenhouse emissions rate dropped by a faster-than-expected 33% in 14 years as renewable energy generation rose and forest cover increased, according...

WB rescinds $250 million loan for climate change and disaster risk

Both sides were unable to reach a consensus on a new macroeconomic framework

Climate Change ministry’s not-so-big reveal of the National Climate Resilience and Adaptation Plan 2023

Can the Ministry of Climate Change under the leadership of Sherry Rehman finally reach its true potential?

Heatwaves: world reels from wildfires, floods as US and China discuss climate crisis

Global temperatures headed towards alarming highs and extreme weather proliferated as the world's two biggest polluters, China and the United States, sought...

Massive societal changes needed to meet lower global warming target world needs: U.N

At the current rate of warming, the world's temperatures would likely reach 1.5C between 2030 and 2052

Pakistan obtains $37m for green financing from ADB

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and Agence Française de Développement will build a 30-kilometre fully segregated state-of-the-art “third generation” bus rapid transit system including bicycle lanes, a bike sharing system, last-mile connectivity with e-pedicabs, and improved pedestrian facilities directly benefiting 1.5 million residents of Karachi

Climate change: Which countries will foot the bill?

Record-breaking heat in China. Wildfires forcing Swiss villages to evacuate. Drought ravaging Spanish crops. As the costs of climate change rack up, a debate is surging...

Acumen Pakistan secures $28m anchor funding for a new $90m Climate Fund. How will this help agribusinesses?

In Pakistan, the question of climate financing looms large. So what’s happening?

PSQCA issues notice to beauty cream manufacturers over health concerns

Faiza Beauty Cream causes skin cancer, other diseases