Pakistan province calls for ‘climate diplomacy’ with India as record smog chokes major city
Officials in Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province of 127 million people, have drafted a letter to the Indian government ...
Record-high pollution sickens thousands in Pakistan's cultural capital of Lahore
Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to close additional schools and keep government ...
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Pakistan’s second-largest city shuts down schools with air pollution above dangerous levels
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... While, Raja Jehangir Anwar, a senior environment official in Pakistan, says the “biggest headache” causing the smog in Lahore ...
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Pakistan: Climate march in Karachi urges for immediate environmental action
The Pakistan Maholiati Tahaffuz Movement organized a climate march against the Pakistan government to highlight the issues of climate emergency, hunger, and poverty in Karachi. As reported by the ...
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Climate change blamed for major outbreak of mosquito-borne virus in Pakistan’s biggest city
Climate change is to blame for the spread of a debilitating, mosquito-borne virus that is piling pressure on hospitals in Pakistan’s largest city, local officials have said. Karachi sweltered ...
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Heavy Smog Will Close Schools in Pakistan’s 2nd-Largest City for a Week
Pollution levels in Lahore were so high that they were “outside the range of classification,” said Ahmad Rafay Alam, an environmental lawyer in Lahore and a member of the Pakistan Climate ...
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Climate change could cut Pakistan’s GDP by 21.1pc by 2070: ADB
ISLAMABAD: Climate change could cut Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 21.1 per cent by 2070 under a high end emissions scenario, says the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The bank in its ...