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    ‘Moment of truth’ at key UN climate summit

    23 Sep 2019

    Some 60 world leaders convene on Monday for a UN summit on “climate emergency” aimed at reinvigorating the faltering Paris agreement, at a time when mankind is releasing

    Saudi Arabia experiences extreme weather condition

    14 Feb 2020

    "The country is experiencing its most intense cold snap since 2016," Hassan Abdallah from the Wasm meteorological centre, said on Thursday.

    VIDEO: Climate change activists spray fake blood on UK finance ministry building

    03 Oct 2019

    The activists drove up to the British Treasury in a fire engine and sprayed red paint through the hose onto the building, though at one point they lost control of the hose.

    Greta Thunberg berates leaders as UN climate summit falls short

    24 Sep 2019

    An emotional Greta Thunberg tore into world leaders at a UN climate summit Monday, accusing them of betraying her generation by failing to tackle greenhouse gas emissions, as announcements by major economies fell far short of expectations.

    VIDEO: Greta Thunberg gives Trump a defiant look at UN

    24 Sep 2019

    Thunberg and Trump were briefly in the same small room as they arrived for the summit, with video showing the teen glowering at the president as he passed by with his entourage.

    Finnish town offers prizes to lure public into lower-carbon lifestyles

    28 Aug 2020

    Researchers also hope to learn whether larger rewards will encourage more citizens away from their cars.

    Climate activists line London's Trafalgar Square with kids' shoes

    18 May 2020

    Climate activists placed more than 2,000 pairs of children's shoes in neat rows across London's Trafalgar Square on Monday to demand the British government stop bailing out carbon intensive industries that pollute the environment.

    Sea level rise quickens as Greenland ice sheet sheds record net loss of 532b tonnes

    21 Aug 2020

    Crumbling glaciers and torrents of melt-water slicing through Greenland's ice block — as thick as ten Eiffel Towers end-to-end — were the single biggest source of global sea level rise in 2019 and accounted for 40 per cent of the total, researchers reported in the journal Communications Earth & Environment.

    The left can be just as destructive as capitalist governments when it comes to climate crisis

    20 Aug 2020

    The climate emergency, like the Second World War, is beyond party politics. In the UK and elsewhere, through publishers like News Corp, there are attempts to frame the crisis as a destructive left-right partisan issue.

    Overseas Pakistanis who lost jobs due to virus likely to be hired as ‘jungle workers’

    20 Jul 2020

    These workers carry out different types of work including plantation of saplings, the establishment of nurseries and protection of tree cover from deforestation and fire incidents. It also showed that the federal government is also in a process to get a loan from foreign donor agencies that would be utilised to initiate other Clean and Green projects in Pakistan.

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