Tag: global warming

Climate change, global warming accelerating glacial melting: President

ISLAMABAD, Sep 06 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said climate change and global warming had accelerated glacial melting, particularly affecting the Gilgit-Baltistan region. He expressed these views during a meeting with Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah, who called on him. The president said the recent floods had badly affected the country. During the meeting,… Continue reading Climate change, global warming accelerating glacial melting: President

Aussie authors call for faster changes to limit global warming

The report, titled Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change, was written by 278 scientists from 65 countries and regions and released to the public on Monday night local time. The report noted that while the overall growth of greenhouse emissions had slowed in recent years, they were still at their highest levels in human… Continue reading Aussie authors call for faster changes to limit global warming

At UN, Pakistan urges developed countries to deliver on climate action

At UN, Pakistan’s resolution reaffirming peoples' self-determination right adopted unanimously

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 27 (APP):Pakistan has called for urgent action to limit global warming, which poses an existential threat to humanity, during a high-level debate in the UN General Assembly on Tuesday. The day-long meeting on Tuesday came just ahead of the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow for countries to deliver on the promise… Continue reading At UN, Pakistan urges developed countries to deliver on climate action

Window to avert devastating climate impacts ‘rapidly closing’ : UN chief

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 24 (APP):UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that no region is immune to climate disasters, and that “our window of opportunity” to prevent the worst climate impacts is “rapidly closing”. Speaking in a UN Security Council debate on climate and security, he drew attention to the “deeply alarming” report of the Intergovernmental… Continue reading Window to avert devastating climate impacts ‘rapidly closing’ : UN chief

President for increased forestation to check effects of climate change

ISLAMABAD, May 25 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for increasing forestation in the country to cope with the harmful effects of climate change and global warming. He emphasized the need for enhanced tree plantation to reduce pollution and improve air quality in urban areas. The President gave these remarks at a briefing… Continue reading President for increased forestation to check effects of climate change

Nurseries fostering profitable agriculture, greener Pakistan

By Naeem Khan Niazi LAHORE, Mar 6 (APP): Pakistan has been facing grave challenges relating to environment such as pollution, water scarcity and global warming that cost it billions of rupees every year. According to the latest report of the Environmental Performance Indicator (EPI), Pakistan is among the countries worst hit by environmental pollution on… Continue reading Nurseries fostering profitable agriculture, greener Pakistan

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