Page 15 - Third Pole News Today

Millions of solar panels are set to be mounted upon swathes of soil in Block VI of Tharparkar district’s coalfields in Pakistan – news that is making waves...

Pakistan’s record flooding last year displaced millions and left the country reeling. As a new monsoon season approaches, recovery efforts are floundering

(Bloomberg) -- When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and his seven children sleep in tents alongside 5,000 other displaced villagers, partially exposed to the elements and to creatures that include scorpions and venomous snakes. When the sun rises, stifling heat and mountains of untreated sewage turn the camp into a breeding ground for disease. Fever and stomach pain are prevalent, but there are no doctors and there is no

Pakistan is an avatar for how changed weather conditions affect climate-vulnerable countries that are not climate-resilient. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Improve your English

The Pakistan government has ordered markets to close early and mandated use of efficient appliances as part of a plan to save energy generated through imported fossil fuels. But major challenges stand in the way of implementation.

By Rafique Khan The fishbone got stuck in my throat and the trauma of that experience made that feeding my last meal of Kashur Gaad. In Kashmir, off late, fish have been in the news.

Improve your English

Three years ago, Nepal included climate in its national education goals for the first time, but understanding among many children remains poor

"The absence of data, either it paralyzes you or you become more curious."