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Hurry up with the micro hydro
Although Pakistan has successfully been building micro hydro projects in the Hindu Kush Himalayas for 40 years, their full potential is yet to be realised
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Waterways choked, Karachi on brink of floods with each rain
Pakistan’s commercial capital Karachi faces the threat of floods each time it rains, due to rampant construction, pollution and encroachments blocking its ...
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China helps Pakistan build world’s largest solar farm
Chinese companies are building a massive solar power station in the Punjab desert, but is the project the most effective way of solving Pakistan’s escalating ...
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Grants Help Local Organizations Boost Their Environmental Reporting Skills and Reach
The quality of environmental journalism and the strength of environmental journalism organizations were boosted by the awarding of five grants in 2014 by the ...
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Still marooned after 2010 floods in Pakistan
Five years after Pakistan’s worst floods, thousands of displaced people continue to live makeshift lives in a slum on the outskirts of Karachi with the ...
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Pakistani activists announce launch of Anti-Coal Alliance
Head of Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum to lead the movement
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Pakistan needs $40 billion to meet climate change targets, says Minister
Climate change impacts adding eight per cent to the GDP in forced costs, says minister
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Pakistan violates law to permit Arab royals’ illegal safaris
Reports of a Saudi prince killing more than 2,100 endangered birds in Pakistan highlights the need for stricter implementation of wildlife protection laws and ...
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Cyclone, rain kills hundreds in South Asia
Rainfall triggered by Cyclone Komen has flooded large parts of eastern India, Bangladesh and Myanmar; landslides caused by heavy rain have killed dozens in ...
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The limits of King Coal’s reign in South Asia
Despite global pressure in the run-up to the Paris climate summit, no South Asian government is willing to give up on coal use, but future investments in coal ...
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