El Nino Could Cause 451,000 Additional Heat-Related Deaths Worldwide
This year’s powerful El Nino weather pattern could lead to an estimated 451,000 additional heat-related deaths worldwide through February 2027, according to a new projection…
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Gilgit-Baltistan Considers Glacier Protection Authority to Safeguard Nearly 700 Glaciers
The Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government is planning a major initiative to strengthen climate resilience by considering the establishment of a dedicated Glacier Protection Authority. The proposed…
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Senate Panel Suspends Timber Transport Licenses in Gilgit-Baltistan Pending Forest Verification
A Senate subcommittee has ordered the immediate suspension of timber transit licenses in Gilgit-Baltistan until authorities complete a comprehensive physical verification of forest lessees and…
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Location Finalized for Pakistan’s First World-Class Wildlife Safari Park in Islamabad
Pakistan is set to take a major step towards wildlife conservation and eco-tourism as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has finalized the location for the…
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Maryam Nawaz Showcases Punjab’s Climate Resilience Strategy at COP-30 in Brazil
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif presented Punjab’s comprehensive climate resilience strategy at the COP-30 Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil, underscoring the province’s commitment to…
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AQI in Lahore Shoots to 603, Making It the Most Polluted City in the World
Doctors urge citizens to stay indoors as air quality plunges to hazardous levels Lahore once again topped the list of the world’s most polluted cities…
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Pakistan to Benefit from UN’s $250 Million Climate Adaptation Project
Pakistan is set to gain from a major $250 million global climate adaptation project recently approved by the United Nations’ Green Climate Fund (GCF). The…