World Food Day highlights that climate is changing and that food and agriculture must too
To mark the World Food Day 2016, a ceremony was held at the National Agriculture Research Centre (NARC) in Islamabad. The theme for World Food Day this...
France becomes the first country to ban plastic plates and cutlery
France has apparently become the first country in the world to ban plastic plates, cups and utensils, passing a law that will go into effect in 2020. Exceptions will...
Persistent heavy rain on Wednesday caused widespread disruption in the Chinese capital, Beijing, forcing the delay and cancellation of hundreds of flights and the closure trains and subway stations.
At least one person was killed and 34 missing as torrential...
Germany announces grant worth 3 Million Euros to monitor over 5000 melting glaciers in the northern parts of Pakistan
Germany has announced to provide a grant of 6 million Euros, through the KfW Development Bank, to monitor over 5000 melting...
Asia will account for almost 90 percent of the rise in deaths, the International Energy Agency warns
By Sana Jamal
Today, no country in the world is immune to air pollution as a staggering 80% of the population living in cities are...
The districts of Purworejo, Banjarnegara and Kebumen are the hardest-hit areas, and most of the casualties came from there
JAKARATA (Indonesia) - The death toll from a series of flash floods and landslides that occurred in 16 districts in Central...
Norway announced a zero deforestation policy in its procurement of goods, two years after making a pledge with Germany and Britain to 'promote national commitments that encourage deforestation free supply chains.'
Norway has declared a complete ban on deforestation, and...
Around 700 marine species are faced with extinction due to the threat plastic poses to them from entanglement, pollution, and ingestion.
World Oceans Day, marked every year on 8 June, aims to remind people of the huge role our oceans play in...
Derakhtban’ (‘Tree Protector’) can predict the time of uprooting and damage to trees
TEHRAN (Iran) -- Iran has developed a special mobile phone application that can determine if a tree is in danger of falling because of certain damages caused by...
This year is the third time in 18 years that the Great Barrier Reef has experienced mass bleaching due to global warming
SYDNEY (Australia) - Mass bleaching has killed more than a third of the coral in the northern and...
UK Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer has become prime minister of UK after a ceremonial meeting with King Charles III on July 5, 2024. Starmer has led Labour to secure a landslide victory in the UK’s 2024 general election to end 14 years of Conservative rule.
