Experts urge to appreciate Pakistan’s good work on climate instead of mudslinging

ISLAMABAD, Nov 27 (APP):The civil society representatives and experts who participated in the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) of the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) on Saturday appreciated Pakistan’s performance at COP26 and refuted the allegations leveled by a parliamentarian a day before. They have asked the prime minister for a probe… Continue reading Experts urge to appreciate Pakistan’s good work on climate instead of mudslinging

TBTTP as major ecosystem restoration initiative termed global success story at COP26: Zartaj

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP): Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul on Tuesday said the success of Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Programme (TBTTP) project was a major ecosystem restoration initiative of the government and was termed as a global success story during the global environmental moot (COP26) held at Glasgow past week. Addressing the… Continue reading TBTTP as major ecosystem restoration initiative termed global success story at COP26: Zartaj

Pakistan, UAE ink MOU for Green Cooperation at COP26

ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for forging Green Cooperation and a new Climate Partnership to promote Clean Energy and Nature Based Solutions at the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) being held at Glasgow, Scotland. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Climate… Continue reading Pakistan, UAE ink MOU for Green Cooperation at COP26

World to ‘do more’ for stronger global climate change: Amin Aslam

ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Thursday called upon the global community to ‘do more’ on the global climate action to protect the world community from unfolding deleterious impacts of climate change. The world, he stressed, needs to get off the warpath with nature,… Continue reading World to ‘do more’ for stronger global climate change: Amin Aslam

Pakistan to scrap coal power; go for 60% clean energy; 30% electric vehicles by 2030: Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday said Pakistan was committed to mitigate impact of climate change and vowed to scrap its coal based power projects, produce 60 per cent clean energy through renewable resources and run 30 percent of its vehicles on electricity by the year 2030. “I assure you that Pakistan will be doing its… Continue reading Pakistan to scrap coal power; go for 60% clean energy; 30% electric vehicles by 2030: Imran Khan

UK appoints champion to support developing countries to deal with climate change

LONDON, Nov 07 (APP): Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed the former Secretary of State for International Development, Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, as the UK’s International Champion on Adaptation and Resilience for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, Presidency. A statement issued by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the… Continue reading UK appoints champion to support developing countries to deal with climate change

COP26 UN climate change moot, postponed due to COVID-19

LONDON Apr 03 (APP): The COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, set to take place in Glasgow (United Kingdom) in November this year, has been postponed due to COVID-19, a UK Government statement said. According to the statement, this decision has been taken by representatives of the COP Bureau of the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention… Continue reading COP26 UN climate change moot, postponed due to COVID-19

UK to host global climate summit COP26 in 2020

LONDON, Sep 12 (APP): United Kingdom will host global climate summit in 2020 to bring together over 30,000 delegates from around the world, including climate experts, business leaders and citizens to to tackle climate. The event in Glasgow will be the UN’s 26th climate change conference. “The UK gets international backing to host global climate… Continue reading UK to host global climate summit COP26 in 2020

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