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Pakistan’s Solar Potential Draws Global Praise from WEF

Pakistan has emerged as the sixth-largest solar market worldwide, according to a recent report by the World Economic Forum (WEF). This achievement signals a...

Amazonian Bioeconomy: An Essential Path for Sustainable Development

By Mario Lubetkin Exclusive to Coverpage     The Amazon is at a critical juncture. Despite its abundant biodiversity, cultural richness, and immeasurable environmental value, it faces serious...

Pakistan’s Pollution Woes: Can New Leadership Turn the Tide?

Pakistan is grappling with a multitude of environmental challenges that threaten its natural resources, public health, and overall economic stability. The country ranks among...

Pakistan’s Environmental Crisis: A Broader Context

The theme of Ecologies and Sustainable Futures could not be more timely for a country like Pakistan, which is facing one of the most...

Pakistan’s Solar Energy Ambitions: A Balancing Act

Pakistan, with its abundant sunshine and growing energy demands, has been making significant strides in the adoption of solar energy. The country's potential for...

Turning to liquid gold as Pakistan’s olive oil industry takes root

Pakistan, a country long reliant on imported edible oils, is now making significant strides toward self-sufficiency in olive oil production. With government-backed initiatives and...

From Deforestation to Reforestation

In recent years, the government of Pakistan has initiated several tree plantation campaigns as part of its broader environmental conservation efforts. The most notable...

UN Report Warns of Water Scarcity Crisis in South Asia, Putting 347 Million Children at Risk

In a stark revelation, the UN children's agency has reported that a staggering 347 million children under the age of 18 in South Asia...

Punjab’s Alarming Smog Levels Sound Alarm Bells for Public Welfare

Punjab, Pakistan's most populous province, has been grappling with an alarming surge in extreme smog and pollution, casting a dark shadow over the region....

2023 Set to Become Hottest Year on Record, Scientists Warn at COP28 Precursor

On Wednesday, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) announced that October 2023 will go down in history as the hottest October ever...

Can Earthquake be Predicted? A Dutch Scientist Forecasts Earthquake in Pakistan

A Dutch scientist affiliated with the Solar System Geometry Survey (SSGEOS), a well-respected organization for seismic forecasting, has issued a warning about a potentially...

Tragedy Strikes: Oldest Male Lion Killed by Herders in Kenya

In a heart-wrenching incident that has sent shockwaves through Kenya and the global conservation community, one of the world's oldest male lions, Loonkiito, met...

The world’s newest firefighter is artificial intelligence

By Bronwyn Thompson These high-definition cameras can monitor up to 15 miles in all directions  With current wildfires in Greece, Italy and North America, and Australia on...

Karachi Surpasses New Delhi as World’s Most Polluted City, Raising Global Alarm

Shafaat Yar Khan Karachi, the bustling metropolis on the shores of the Arabian Sea, has recently gained a dubious distinction - it has been crowned...

Karachi Surpasses New Delhi as World’s Most Polluted City, Raising Global Alarm

By Shafaat Yar Khan Karachi, the bustling metropolis on the shores of the Arabian Sea, has recently gained a dubious distinction - it has been...

Libya’s Worst Nightmare: The Unprecedented Fury of Storm Daniel

Shafaat Yar Khan Eastern Libya experienced its deadliest storm in recorded history over Sunday and Monday, with devastating consequences. The preliminary death toll from Storm...

How Israel Achieved One of the Most Secure Water Economies, Drip by Drip

By Corin Degani The Colorado River in the United States, the main water source for some 40 million people, is perhaps the place that best...

The world’s newest firefighter is artificial intelligence

By Bronwyn Thompson These high-definition cameras can monitor up to 15 miles in all directions  With current wildfires in Greece, Italy and North America, and Australia on...

No respite for the Rohingya

Image: TBS The future of thousands of Rohingya refugees looks even bleaker after a massive fire ripped through a crammed refugee camp in the Ukhiya upazila of...

Iran-Afghan water tensions surge amid drought, complicating Taliban ties

By Sabena Siddiqui Tensions have escalated between Tehran and the Taliban regime in Kabul over the distribution of their shared waters. As Iran faces increasing water...

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