Less rain may lead to drought in Pakistan
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of a drought-like situation in most parts of the country due to scarce rains.
Lahore’s air quality hazardous again after rain
The air quality in Lahore has soared to a hazardous level, recording a staggering score of 414 as of 6:30am on Monday morning.
After Pakistan, India tightens smog rules
India has tightened restrictions in New Delhi and surrounding areas to combat smog.
PM Shehbaz set to attend Climate Summit in Azerbaijan today
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif will attend "World Leaders' Climate Action Summit" of the 29th Conference of the Parties also called COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan today (Tuesday).
Polar bears’ feet injured by changing Arctic Ice conditions: study
Polar bears, known for trekking miles across Arctic sea ice to hunt seals, are now facing an unusual and painful challenge: ice build-up on their feet. A recent study in Ecology reveals that polar bears in East Greenland and Kane Basin—near northeastern Canada and northwestern Greenland—have suffered injuries including lacerations,
Can artificial rain help reduce smog in Lahore?
The winter season is almost here in Pakistan and so is the smog in Lahore.
Best ways to stay safe from smog in Lahore
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Lahore recently soared to 700 with the visibility dropping to 800 meters due to smog.
Pakistan to get better weather monitoring system from Japan
The Pakistani government has finalised an agreement with Japan for the procurement and installation of telemetry stations and automatic weather stations for improved flood forecasting and weather monitoring system.
Experts warn of record heat: summer 2024 could follow hottest year in 2023
WEB DESK: In 2023, the world experienced the hottest year on record, a sobering indication of the escalating climate crisis. Yet, this may soon be surpassed as temperatures continue to rise due to the relentless emission of greenhouse gases from human activities, primarily the burning of fossil fuels. This trend
Study: even minor warming threatens Antarctica’s Ross ice shelf
Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf, a vital bulwark against glacial melt and rising sea levels, is showing surprising sensitivity to even minor warming.