UK power sector cuts fossil fuel use to new lows
Littleton: Power producers in the United Kingdom cut the use of fossil fuels in electricity generation by 16% over the...
Environment
Bosch facility in Portugal puts geothermal heat pump system into operation
Lisbon: A geothermal heat pump system is contributing the fossil fuel-free operations of Bosch industrial facility in Braga, Portugal. The...
PDMA issues alert regarding monsoon rains
Lahore: Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert regarding monsoon rains. Director General PDMA issued, a letter to...
Mag. 2.4 quake – hits Greece
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea near Nisi Agios Efstratios island, Greece, in the early morning...
Bilawal vows free solar energy for Karachi while budget talks with govt continue
PPP chairman addressed a crowd in Lyari during a birthday celebration for late Benazir Bhutto Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman...
China, Germany hold high-level dialogue on climate change in Beijing
The first China-Germany High-Level Dialogue on Climate Change and Green Transition was held in Beijing on Saturday. Zheng Shanjie, chairman...
Would a far-right election victory in France knock down EU’s green hopes?
A populist power grab in Paris could reverberate across the entire EU. Photo: Gustafson Porter BowmanOn the night of the...
Climate change impact on Pakistan cost Pakistan $3.8bn
Alarms bells have rung as speakers at a recent seminar, “Disaster Resilient Pakistan” organized by the National Disaster Management Authority...
Monsoon onset to bring increased rainfall across Pakistan
Lahore: The country’s chief meteorologist has announced the start of the monsoon season in Pakistan between June and July, with...
Xi stresses Yellow River basin ecological conservation, high-quality development
Yinchuan -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the ecological conservation and high-quality development of the Yellow River basin during...
As the world continues to warm, China and EU meet for climate talks
Beijing: Global temperature records are now being broken almost every month and the warning signs are clear, that the world...
Climate protest targets private jets at UK airport
London: Climate activists on Thursday gained access to a UK airport and sprayed private jets with orange paint a day...
UK Clean Air Day 2024
Projects and research to improve air quality in the UK and globally. Air pollution is a big problem for our...
China, EU hold environment, climate dialogue
The fifth High-Level Environment and Climate Dialogue between China and the European Union (EU) was held on Tuesday in Brussels,...
Climate activists arrested after spray painting UK’s Stonehenge monument
UK police say they arrested two people ‘on suspicion of damaging’ the prehistoric monument, named a World Heritage Site by...
Greece fire sparks evacuations near Athens
The fire triggered the deployment of 145 firefighters, 45 vehicles, six aeroplanes and 11 helicopters to the site, some 30-kms...
EU organic farming: 16.9 million hectares in 2022
The area used for organic agricultural production in the EU continues to increase, and in 2022 reached 16.9 million hectares...
The EU adopts its new Nature Restoration Law
Following a final vote yesterday at the Environmental Council, the EU has just adopted its new European Restoration Regulation. This...
EU warns “delaying tactics” have made plastic treaty deal “very difficult”
EU negotiators and observers say it's unlikely that a strong plastics treaty will be done this year due to some...
Historic win for EU’s nature: EU Council seals the deal on Nature Restoration Law
Today, after a nail-biting last discussion, the EU Environmental Council finally adopted the Nature Restoration Law (NRL), marking the last...
Industry fears EU carbon border tax will penalise British green energy
London/Brussels - British wind and solar farms exporting power to continental Europe could face CO2 fees from 2026 - even...
Very hot weather likely to persist in Sindh
Karachi:The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Sunday predicted very hot weather for most upper districts of the Sindh province during the...
From surviving to thriving amidst sands, Chinese city fortifies “green Great Wall”
Through persistent efforts spanning several decades, Zhongwei in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, located at the southern edge of the...
Deadly Toll in Greece as Heat Waves Sweep the Country
Heat waves that have swept across Greece this month continued to exact a deadly toll over the weekend, with the...
Portugal is integrating renewable energy into sustainable urban planning
Portugal is gaining recognition for its progressive approach to sustainability, especially in urban planning. Cities across the country are implementing...
Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, filmmaker Luc Hardy co-host event to highlight climate change, glacial melting
Celina Ali Islamabad: Ambassador of Pakistan in France Asim Iftikhar Ahmed and renowned environmentalist and filmmaker Luc Hardy Wednesday co-hosted...
Acropolis closed during hottest hours in Greece’s earliest heatwave on record
Athens: The Acropolis, Greece’s most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of Wednesday as...
Greece to bake in season’s first heatwave
Athens: Greece will endure a three-day heatwave starting on Tuesday with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, the country's civil protection...
UK’s more frequent rainy spells make economy data harder to read
London: Climate change in Britain is delivering more rainy and extreme weather, turning a national stereotype into a headache for...
Japan’s contribution enhances food security, nutrition and builds resilience in Pakistan through WFP support
Celina Ali Islamabad: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) acknowledges the Government of Japan’s generous contributions under three projects...
