Climate change

With its northern glaciers melting and its population surging, Pakistan's climate change time bomb is already ticking

Participants at seminar decry absence of research, govt’s neglect

India announced last week it will restrict private car use on alternate days to check air pollution

Court has asked him to submit a report on the performance of the commission

The govt failed to showcase K-P’s Billion Tree Tsunami at the Paris summit

From Tuesday morning, half of Beijing's private cars will be ordered off the road

Key to success is not only to convince China and India; US needs to lead by example

In Paris, there is an epic struggle to persuade the nations of the world to work together to battle climate change

In recent years, millions of starfish, have had their legs curl up and pull away from their bodies

Negotiators seem confident they can avert a repeat of a similar effort that failed spectacularly in 2009

Aims to add 8,100MW to its system; usage lesser than China and India

It was arranged by the Centre for Advanced Studies in Agriculture and Food Security

UN humanitarian coordinator visits Chitral, discusses mitigation measures

India is the world's third biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, seen as a potential blocker in the Paris negotiations

Delhi government will also increase public transport in the city and shut down a coal-fired power station in the state

Experts for implementing climate change policy, training to people

On an average, 487 people were killed annually in weather-related incidents between 1995 and 2014

Use of animals in campaigns also talked about at seminar

Thousands of Himalayan glaciers could melt by the end of the century

Muslim and Christian clerics back climate activism with music and fasting

China announces plans to reduce by 60% the amount of major pollutants coming from its coal-fired power plants by 2020

White House says Obama would veto resolutions and Congress does not appear to have sufficient votes to override veto

Modi says he would work to ensure that development and environmental protection go hand in hand

Mugabe accused the west of trying to shift the burden for curbing carbon emissions onto poor countries

World leaders reach Paris for talks on Monday aimed at forging an elusive agreement to stave off global warming

The launch came as some 150 world leaders gathered in Paris for a fortnight of talks pertaining to climate change

Pakistan contributes but a tiny amount as a proportion of global emissions, about 0.8 per cent

Prime minister vows to overcome challenges posed by climate change

As the earth heats up, world leaders huddle in Paris to avert looming danger

Pakistan heads to the climate change conference in Paris with little preparation

Says the country has made polio eradication a national cause

Some 150 leaders will attend start of Paris conference tasked with reaching first truly universal climate pact

The premier assured that Pakistan is adopting environment-friendly policies to overcome climate degradation

Major oil exporters are getting bad press for topping the list of per capita greenhouse gas emissions

Jeremy Higgs, co-founder of Eco Energy Finance, a set up that aims to provide renewable energy for rural Pakistan

Pakistan working with UN agency to avert risks from lake outburst floods, but more research needed

India in October committed to slow the rate of growth in its carbon output by a third over the next 15 year

Reps from 200 countries will gather in the French capital to begin talks aimed at thrashing out a new global deal

Says there is direct link between climate change, conflict and terrorism

The objective of COP21 is to unite all the world’s nations in a single agreement on curbing climate change

In the last five years, Pakistan has sustained over $14.5 billion losses due to floods and other natural disasters

The summit will open in the French capital just two weeks after last Friday's extremist massacre of 130 people

India's government is one of the few major economies refusing to pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions

The blockbuster climate meeting will assemble 195 countries outside Paris from November 30 to December 11

Rally in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Saturday, calling for rich countries to commit more funds to help poorer nations

AF, NCA organise exhibit featuringwork of noted French photographer

World Bank report highlights urgency to prepare time-bound action plan

The money is to help poor nations make the shift from cheap and abundant fossil fuels to renewable energy sources

Researchers have scoured the region for factors that could have weakened the animals and contributed to the infections

If govt fails to push Pakistan’s case for what it deserves as one of the victims of climate change, no one else will