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On course to environmental destruction

Some of us who have been to Karachi, they must have seen a bit of sea and the coast. Kemari Jetty is a popular...

Australia to set aside at least 30% of land mass to protect endangered species

SYDNEY: Australia will set aside at least 30 percent of its land mass for conservation in a bid to protect plants and animals in...
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Meet Pakistan’s first environment friendly doll Fizza

The Global Climate Risk Index has ranked Pakistan as the eighth-highest country affected by climate change. The country is at risk to climate disasters...

Be an Ambassador of Change, Start off Small

BY SM ABDULLAH ARIF With mounting concerns about the earth’s rising temperatures, climate change has become the talk of the town with predictions that the...

Billion Tree Tsunami helped climate situation in Pakistan, PM told

Shift towards climate-friendly Pakistan has been made possible due to increased forestation following BTT in KP, climate SAPM informed session

Looming smog: Govt officials ride bicycles while commuting to offices

Contributing their bit to cut back on smog, most likely to lower on Punjab in the looming winters, WASA employees ride bicycles as their daily commute

Greta Thunberg makes huge announcement

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Instagram on Wednesday she has applied to register her name and that of the Fridays For Future movement she founded in 2018

Bugatti touts green ambitions while storming full speed ahead

Supercar manufacturer Bugatti, fresh off one of its best years, wants the world to know it has taken environmental concerns to heart.

WATCH: High-rise buildings blown up over court orders

Authorities in India demolished two high-rise buildings in posh areas of the Kerala state through controlled explosions aimed at implementing the apex court orders.

SEPA seals factory extracting edible oil from animals’ waste

The SEPA team led by its director Ashique Ali Langa raided a factory extracting edible oil from animals' waste.

Scarier than fiction: climate worry driving ‘cli-fi’ boom

The topics that used to belong to the realm of science fiction are finding their way into mainstream storytelling.

Lost puppy turns out to be a rare purebred dingo

The pup was discovered whimpering and alone in a country town in Victoria in August with talon marks on his back, leading to speculation it could have been dropped by a large bird of prey.

Chill your Netflix habit, climate experts say

Watching a half-hour show would lead to emissions of 1.6 kilograms of carbon dioxide equivalent, said Maxime Efoui-Hess of French think tank the Shift Project

‘Plastic bag ban’ begins from next month in Sindh: Malik Amin Aslam

Advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on climate change, Malik Amin Aslam in a press conference today announced that a 'plastic bag ban' would be imposed in Sindh from October.

Donald Trump thinks energy-efficient bulbs make him look orange

He addressed criticism of his recent plans to weaken regulations on environmentally friendly bulbs.

Prince Harry says rarely takes private jets

Harry, Queen Elizabeth’s grandson, said he flew by private jet only occasionally or in “a unique circumstance

Southeast Asian nations, among worst ocean polluters

Environmentalists commend initiatives by some major retailers to cut back on plastic bags, but say most businesses will not take action unless there is a stricter push from policy initiatives

Earth Day being observed today

Each year, Earth Day—April 22—marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970.

Environment emerges as major issue for Australian voters

For 32 percent of Australians, access to affordable health services is the biggest worry.

Baby elephants find new life in Kenyan orphanage

About 20,000 African elephants per year -- 55 per day -- are killed, mainly for their tusks, according to the WWF

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