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China warns of risk of 'extreme floods' in desert regions

Xinjiang's Taklamakan Desert, China's largest, experienced its first flood ​of the year in early June, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday

China warns of risk of 'extreme floods' in desert regions
Global temperatures to reach near-record highs in next five years, report finds

Global temperatures to reach near-record highs in next five years, report finds

Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrink

Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrink

What if we killed all mosquitoes?

What if we killed all mosquitoes?

Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists say

Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists say

Tropical forest loss eases after record year: researchers

Tropical forest loss eases after record year: researchers

Europe hit by record heat, glacier loss and marine extremes per climate report

Europe hit by record heat, glacier loss and marine extremes per climate report

Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN

Planet trapped record heat in 2025: UN

PM says access to clean water basic human right

PM says access to clean water basic human right

Death toll from Kenyan floods rises to 62, police say

Death toll from Kenyan floods rises to 62, police say

Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 40, dozens still missing

Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 40, dozens still missing

January was fifth hottest on record despite cold snap: EU monitor

January was fifth hottest on record despite cold snap: EU monitor

New Zealand braces for more flooding after road collapses, one death

New Zealand braces for more flooding after road collapses, one death

Morocco to spend $330 million on flood relief plan

Morocco to spend $330 million on flood relief plan

Spain and Portugal on high alert as storms cause more damage

Spain and Portugal on high alert as storms cause more damage

Rain further batters storm-hit Portugal, thousands evacuated

Rain further batters storm-hit Portugal, thousands evacuated

Storm Leonardo flooding kills man in Portugal, woman swept away in Spain

Storm Leonardo flooding kills man in Portugal, woman swept away in Spain

Storm Kristin kills at least three in Portugal, barrels into Spain

Storm Kristin kills at least three in Portugal, barrels into Spain

Chile declares state of catastrophe as wildfires force thousands to flee

Chile declares state of catastrophe as wildfires force thousands to flee

Human remains found amid Australia bushfires, police say

Human remains found amid Australia bushfires, police say

Trump withdraws US from key climate treaty, deepening global pullback

Trump withdraws US from key climate treaty, deepening global pullback

Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025

Regional temperature records broken across the world in 2025

Mohsin Naqvi hails NDMA's integrated approach for disaster risk reduction

Mohsin Naqvi hails NDMA's integrated approach for disaster risk reduction

Sri Lanka farmers face daunting task of replanting after cyclone

Sri Lanka farmers face daunting task of replanting after cyclone

Trump administration to dissolve key climate research agency

Trump administration to dissolve key climate research agency

Climate researchers warn winters shrinking worldwide over coming decades

Climate researchers warn winters shrinking worldwide over coming decades

Australian bushfires raze homes in two states; firefighter dies

Australian bushfires raze homes in two states; firefighter dies

Sri Lanka cyclone survivors afraid to go home, stuck in relief centres

Sri Lanka cyclone survivors afraid to go home, stuck in relief centres

Pakistan's rescue team reaches cyclone-hit Sri Lanka for flood relief mission

Pakistan's rescue team reaches cyclone-hit Sri Lanka for flood relief mission

Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing

Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing

Thailand floods hit PM Anutin's popularity ahead of snap polls

Thailand floods hit PM Anutin's popularity ahead of snap polls

Australia climate change protest disrupts shipping at coal port, 21 arrested

Australia climate change protest disrupts shipping at coal port, 21 arrested

Rivers of salt: life on Bangladesh's climate frontline

Rivers of salt: life on Bangladesh's climate frontline

COP30 seals uneasy climate deal that sidesteps fossil fuels

COP30 seals uneasy climate deal that sidesteps fossil fuels

What the COP30 climate summit in the Amazon delivered for forests and Indigenous people

What the COP30 climate summit in the Amazon delivered for forests and Indigenous people

Central Vietnam death toll rises to 55 from flooding, landslides

Central Vietnam death toll rises to 55 from flooding, landslides

COP30 climate talks reach tentative deal, sources say

COP30 climate talks reach tentative deal, sources say

COP30 climate summit evacuated after fire disrupts negotiations

COP30 climate summit evacuated after fire disrupts negotiations

PM Shehbaz approves Monsoon 2026 Strategic Plan to strengthen climate resilience

PM Shehbaz approves Monsoon 2026 Strategic Plan to strengthen climate resilience

Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit, Australia to lead government talks

Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit, Australia to lead government talks

PM directs early preparedness for next monsoon, implementation of short-term plan

PM directs early preparedness for next monsoon, implementation of short-term plan

Clamour for change inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations

Clamour for change inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations

'Stranded, stressed' giraffes in Kenya relocated as habitats encroached

'Stranded, stressed' giraffes in Kenya relocated as habitats encroached

Climate protesters swelter in Brazilian sun outside COP30 summit

Climate protesters swelter in Brazilian sun outside COP30 summit

Storm Claudia kills three in Portugal, causes flooding in Britain

Storm Claudia kills three in Portugal, causes flooding in Britain

World's fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: study

World's fossil fuel emissions to hit new record in 2025: study

COP30 Indigenous protesters defend summit incursion as climate talks roll on

COP30 Indigenous protesters defend summit incursion as climate talks roll on

Protesters force their way into COP30 summit venue, clash with security

Protesters force their way into COP30 summit venue, clash with security

Maryam Nawaz urges joint action against climate change at COP30 in Brazil

Maryam Nawaz urges joint action against climate change at COP30 in Brazil

From the Andes to the Amazon, indigenous leaders arrive for COP30 climate summit

From the Andes to the Amazon, indigenous leaders arrive for COP30 climate summit

When rivers swallow land: Bangladesh's endless battle with erosion

When rivers swallow land: Bangladesh's endless battle with erosion

New Zealand authorities send extra fire planes to battle 1,100-hectare wildfire

New Zealand authorities send extra fire planes to battle 1,100-hectare wildfire

COP30: The latest in climate science, from faster warming to coral collapse

COP30: The latest in climate science, from faster warming to coral collapse

What is the COP30 climate summit, and why does it matter?

What is the COP30 climate summit, and why does it matter?

Pakistan risks losing 20pc of GDP by 2050 due to climate change, warns World Bank

Pakistan risks losing 20pc of GDP by 2050 due to climate change, warns World Bank

World leaders punch back at US climate denial ahead of Brazil's COP30 negotiations

World leaders punch back at US climate denial ahead of Brazil's COP30 negotiations

Biggest emitter, record renewables: China's climate scorecard

Biggest emitter, record renewables: China's climate scorecard

EU scrambles to seal climate deal ahead of COP30

EU scrambles to seal climate deal ahead of COP30

Trees, targets and trillions: what's on the agenda at COP30?

Trees, targets and trillions: what's on the agenda at COP30?

Brazil opens three weeks of COP30-linked climate events

Brazil opens three weeks of COP30-linked climate events

Scientists run climate 'time machine' in Amazon as Brazil preps for COP30

Scientists run climate 'time machine' in Amazon as Brazil preps for COP30

World far off track to meet climate goals: UN

World far off track to meet climate goals: UN

Billionaire Bill Gates calls for climate strategy pivot ahead of COP30

Billionaire Bill Gates calls for climate strategy pivot ahead of COP30

Global warming is pushing the planet to the brink, says UN Secretary General

Global warming is pushing the planet to the brink, says UN Secretary General

Nearly 900 mn poor people exposed to climate shocks, UN warns

Nearly 900 mn poor people exposed to climate shocks, UN warns

World falling far behind deforestation goals with farms and fires driving loss, report says

World falling far behind deforestation goals with farms and fires driving loss, report says

Heavy rains flood Mexico towns, leave nearly 130 dead or missing

Heavy rains flood Mexico towns, leave nearly 130 dead or missing

Plastic pollution treaty not dead in the water: UN environment chief

Plastic pollution treaty not dead in the water: UN environment chief

Top nature group to unveil new 'red list' of threatened species

Top nature group to unveil new 'red list' of threatened species

Thai PM orders urgent relief as floods hit 16 provinces, killing 12

Thai PM orders urgent relief as floods hit 16 provinces, killing 12

China leads nations with new climate plans, defying US climate denial

China leads nations with new climate plans, defying US climate denial

Flood-hit Pakistan use high-tech tools to protect farms, forests

Flood-hit Pakistan use high-tech tools to protect farms, forests

Australia warns of cascading climate risks ahead of emissions target announcement

Australia warns of cascading climate risks ahead of emissions target announcement

Pacific Islands leaders meet to discuss security, climate change

Pacific Islands leaders meet to discuss security, climate change

African leaders seek to offer climate model after US pullback

African leaders seek to offer climate model after US pullback

Spain's Sanchez seeks to coordinate climate change pact with France, Portugal

Spain's Sanchez seeks to coordinate climate change pact with France, Portugal

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to establish autonomous climate action board

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to establish autonomous climate action board

Coastal surges sweep away Nigeria coastal community as Commonwealth promise stalls

Coastal surges sweep away Nigeria coastal community as Commonwealth promise stalls

Pakistan's monsoon misery: nature's fury, man's mistake

Pakistan's monsoon misery: nature's fury, man's mistake

PM Shehbaz urges world to lend Pakistan a hand in climate fight

PM Shehbaz urges world to lend Pakistan a hand in climate fight

Climate change threat to intensify by 22pc next year: NDMA chief

Climate change threat to intensify by 22pc next year: NDMA chief

Surging tourism is polluting Antarctica, scientists warn

Surging tourism is polluting Antarctica, scientists warn

Gilani calls for practical collaboration to mitigate impacts of climate change

Gilani calls for practical collaboration to mitigate impacts of climate change

Albanian volunteers struggle to save scorched livestock as wildfires subside

Albanian volunteers struggle to save scorched livestock as wildfires subside

From drought to floods, water extremes drive displacement in Afghanistan

From drought to floods, water extremes drive displacement in Afghanistan

Spain battles 20 major wildfires amid scorching heat, deploys more troops

Spain battles 20 major wildfires amid scorching heat, deploys more troops

NDMA warns of more severe monsoon spells, urban flooding as death toll tops 400

NDMA warns of more severe monsoon spells, urban flooding as death toll tops 400

Women bear brunt of Afghanistan's water scarcity

Women bear brunt of Afghanistan's water scarcity

Spain battles 14 major fires with more expected

Spain battles 14 major fires with more expected

Category 4 hurricane Erin continues to intensify, NHC says

Category 4 hurricane Erin continues to intensify, NHC says

Greece wildfire contained but strong winds prompt evacuations

Greece wildfire contained but strong winds prompt evacuations

Body recovered from glacier in Kohistan after 28 years

Body recovered from glacier in Kohistan after 28 years

Rio's Christ the Redeemer lights up to mark countdown to climate summit COP 30

Rio's Christ the Redeemer lights up to mark countdown to climate summit COP 30

'Silent killer': the science of tracing climate deaths in heatwaves

'Silent killer': the science of tracing climate deaths in heatwaves

Firefighters battle blazes in Turkiye, Greece and Albania after days of scorching heat

Firefighters battle blazes in Turkiye, Greece and Albania after days of scorching heat

Greece battles wildfires across country, evacuates villages

Greece battles wildfires across country, evacuates villages

In landmark opinion, ICJ declares climate change 'existential threat'

In landmark opinion, ICJ declares climate change 'existential threat'

Pakistan joins global pact to protect marine biodiversity beyond borders

Pakistan joins global pact to protect marine biodiversity beyond borders

World's major courts take growing role in climate fight

World's major courts take growing role in climate fight

From Antarctica to Brussels, hunting climate clues in old ice

From Antarctica to Brussels, hunting climate clues in old ice

Yemen's rural communities struggle as drought deepens

Yemen's rural communities struggle as drought deepens

G20's financial watchdog lays out climate plan but presses pause amid divisions

G20's financial watchdog lays out climate plan but presses pause amid divisions

France battles smouldering fire near Marseille, warns of flare-ups

France battles smouldering fire near Marseille, warns of flare-ups

Bilawal calls for joint efforts to fight terrorism, climate change

Bilawal calls for joint efforts to fight terrorism, climate change

June was hottest on record in western Europe: EU monitor

June was hottest on record in western Europe: EU monitor

Justice Mansoor Ali Shah urges climate policy action

Justice Mansoor Ali Shah urges climate policy action

Far-right lawmakers to lead EU negotiations on new climate target

Far-right lawmakers to lead EU negotiations on new climate target

Rain-related incidents claim 8 lives in Punjab, KP

Rain-related incidents claim 8 lives in Punjab, KP

Firefighters report progress in taming Turkiye wildfires

Firefighters report progress in taming Turkiye wildfires

Parliamentary committee raises alarm over climate risks, ineffective disaster systems

Parliamentary committee raises alarm over climate risks, ineffective disaster systems

Two die in Spain wildfire, two deaths in France from European heatwave

Two die in Spain wildfire, two deaths in France from European heatwave

KP govt to purchase flood fighting equipment following tragic Swat incident

KP govt to purchase flood fighting equipment following tragic Swat incident

Thousands flee wildfires in Turkiye as Europe is hit by early heatwave

Thousands flee wildfires in Turkiye as Europe is hit by early heatwave

Over a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia's climate visas

Over a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia's climate visas

Greek island of Chios declares emergency as wildfires rage for second day

Greek island of Chios declares emergency as wildfires rage for second day

Hurricane Erick threatens Mexico's Pacific Coast, rapid strengthening expected

Hurricane Erick threatens Mexico's Pacific Coast, rapid strengthening expected

LHC orders Department of Environment to take practical steps to control smog

LHC orders Department of Environment to take practical steps to control smog

Severe heatwave to persist across Punjab till June 13, warn authorities

Severe heatwave to persist across Punjab till June 13, warn authorities

Met Office forecasts heavy monsoon rains from July to September

Met Office forecasts heavy monsoon rains from July to September

Army searches for missing man after glacier debris buries Swiss village

Army searches for missing man after glacier debris buries Swiss village

Thunderstorm death toll rises to 10

Thunderstorm death toll rises to 10

Sikh food charity serves up free hot meals for flood-hit Australians

Sikh food charity serves up free hot meals for flood-hit Australians

Death toll rises as severe storm, rain lash parts of Punjab

Death toll rises as severe storm, rain lash parts of Punjab

Amazon fires drive unprecedented global forest loss in 2024, report says

Amazon fires drive unprecedented global forest loss in 2024, report says

Huge ice falls at Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier stir awe and concern

Huge ice falls at Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier stir awe and concern

Seven dead after heavy rain hit Mogadishu on Friday

Seven dead after heavy rain hit Mogadishu on Friday

Heavy rain, hailstorm likely in Punjab, KP on April 18 and 19

Heavy rain, hailstorm likely in Punjab, KP on April 18 and 19

Five die as thunderstorm, hails pound parts of country

Five die as thunderstorm, hails pound parts of country

Could Trump's tariffs slow emissions? Sure, experts say, but at great cost overall

Could Trump's tariffs slow emissions? Sure, experts say, but at great cost overall

Pakistan to get $1.3 billion after 'successful' talks on climate financing

Pakistan to get $1.3 billion after 'successful' talks on climate financing

South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others

South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others

China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades

China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades

Wildfires ravage southern South Korea, killing 18 people and destroying a 1,300-year-old temple

Wildfires ravage southern South Korea, killing 18 people and destroying a 1,300-year-old temple

South Korean wildfires spread, three more disaster zones named

South Korean wildfires spread, three more disaster zones named

FinMin Aurangzeb calls for immediate actions on climate change

FinMin Aurangzeb calls for immediate actions on climate change

Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says

Record 2024 temperatures accelerate ice loss, rise in sea levels, UN weather body says

Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates

Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates

Cyclone Alfred downgraded as millions of Australians stay indoors

Cyclone Alfred downgraded as millions of Australians stay indoors

Australia tells thousands to evacuate as tropical cyclone Alfred nears

Australia tells thousands to evacuate as tropical cyclone Alfred nears

Four dead after cyclone Garance hits French island of La Reunion

Four dead after cyclone Garance hits French island of La Reunion

Cyclone Garance hits French island of La Reunion, blowing away roofs

Cyclone Garance hits French island of La Reunion, blowing away roofs

UN official slams inadequate global support for Pakistan's climate efforts

UN official slams inadequate global support for Pakistan's climate efforts

KLF second day focuses on climate change

KLF second day focuses on climate change

Justice Mansoor calls for climate diplomacy to cope with challenges

Justice Mansoor calls for climate diplomacy to cope with challenges

Govt prioritising governance reforms to combat climate change: PM Shehbaz

Govt prioritising governance reforms to combat climate change: PM Shehbaz

Morocco's unemployment rate rises to 13.3pc in 2024 as drought hits farmers

Morocco's unemployment rate rises to 13.3pc in 2024 as drought hits farmers

Chile struggles to rebuild a year after its deadliest wildfires in history

Chile struggles to rebuild a year after its deadliest wildfires in history

Bilawal stresses collective action to combat climate change

Bilawal stresses collective action to combat climate change

Carbon markets investor kicks off $1.5 billion Amazon protection plan in Davos

Carbon markets investor kicks off $1.5 billion Amazon protection plan in Davos

Trump signs executive order directing US withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement — again

Trump signs executive order directing US withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement — again

Davos climate activists paint Amazon base green, disrupt helicopters

Davos climate activists paint Amazon base green, disrupt helicopters

What to know about the devastation from the Los Angeles-area fires

What to know about the devastation from the Los Angeles-area fires

Experts share insights on environmental challenges at ThinkFest

Experts share insights on environmental challenges at ThinkFest

China says greenhouse gas emissions hit 13 billion tons in 2021

China says greenhouse gas emissions hit 13 billion tons in 2021

2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say

2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say

EU warns of 'serious blow' from Trump on climate change

EU warns of 'serious blow' from Trump on climate change

Australia's southeast sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk

Australia's southeast sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk

Hanoi declared world's most polluted city, authorities seek action

Hanoi declared world's most polluted city, authorities seek action

In 2024, China saw warmest year in decades, breaking records yet again

In 2024, China saw warmest year in decades, breaking records yet again

Year 2024 sees devastating climate disasters across the globe

Year 2024 sees devastating climate disasters across the globe

Mozambique's death toll from Cyclone Chido rises to 94

Mozambique's death toll from Cyclone Chido rises to 94

Angry residents of cyclone-hit Mayotte jeer Macron, plead for water

Angry residents of cyclone-hit Mayotte jeer Macron, plead for water

France rushes supplies to Mayotte, still reeling from deadly cyclone

France rushes supplies to Mayotte, still reeling from deadly cyclone

Indian capital tightens anti-pollution measures as air quality worsens

Indian capital tightens anti-pollution measures as air quality worsens

Climate financing is fundamental right of everyone: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah

Climate financing is fundamental right of everyone: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah

Zimbabwe at risk of another dry season after El Nino drought, says WFP

Zimbabwe at risk of another dry season after El Nino drought, says WFP

International Mountain Day being observed today

International Mountain Day being observed today

2024 will be the hottest year on record, EU scientists say

2024 will be the hottest year on record, EU scientists say

Qatar to invest 1.3 billion dollars in climate technology in Britain

Qatar to invest 1.3 billion dollars in climate technology in Britain

Vanuatu urges top court to recognise climate change harms

Vanuatu urges top court to recognise climate change harms

Storm Bora floods homes, streets in Greek island of Rhodes

Storm Bora floods homes, streets in Greek island of Rhodes

Cyclone Fengal kills 19 in India and Sri Lanka

Cyclone Fengal kills 19 in India and Sri Lanka

Schools in India shut as heavy storm approaches Tamil Nadu coast

Schools in India shut as heavy storm approaches Tamil Nadu coast

Uganda landslide death toll rises to 17

Uganda landslide death toll rises to 17

Air pollution from fires blamed for 1.5m deaths a year

Air pollution from fires blamed for 1.5m deaths a year

Lahore again becomes world's most polluted city

Lahore again becomes world's most polluted city

Five things to watch in 2025

Five things to watch in 2025

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted city

Lahore again tops list of world's most polluted city

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient

Green activists in South Korea demand tough action on plastic waste at UN talks

Green activists in South Korea demand tough action on plastic waste at UN talks

Wealthy countries' $300bn offer seeks to end COP29 stalemate

Wealthy countries' $300bn offer seeks to end COP29 stalemate

WHO chief released from hospital in Rio de Janeiro

WHO chief released from hospital in Rio de Janeiro

Climate funding divisions laid bare as COP29 deadline looms

Climate funding divisions laid bare as COP29 deadline looms

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

UN moves to unlock stuck climate financing for Afghanistan

UN moves to unlock stuck climate financing for Afghanistan

G20 leaders turn focus to climate change on Rio summit's last day

G20 leaders turn focus to climate change on Rio summit's last day

Lahore, Multan remain smog-choked as overall provincial reading improves

Lahore, Multan remain smog-choked as overall provincial reading improves

Methane from tropical wetlands is surging, threatening climate plans

Methane from tropical wetlands is surging, threatening climate plans

Workshop on climate change held at YMCA

Workshop on climate change held at YMCA

UN climate chief asks G20 leaders for boost as COP29 finance talks lag

UN climate chief asks G20 leaders for boost as COP29 finance talks lag

After missing school due to extreme heat, African children push for climate action

After missing school due to extreme heat, African children push for climate action

Lockdown in Lahore and Multan as govt declares 'all-out war' against smog

Lockdown in Lahore and Multan as govt declares 'all-out war' against smog

Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says

Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says

Govt mulls three-day lockdown in Lahore, Multan to combat smog

Govt mulls three-day lockdown in Lahore, Multan to combat smog

LHC asks Punjab govt to make long-term policy on smog

LHC asks Punjab govt to make long-term policy on smog

Climate tech startup Vaulted Deep raises funds to inject carbon waste down wells

Climate tech startup Vaulted Deep raises funds to inject carbon waste down wells

Deputy PM Dar urges developed nations to honour climate finance pledges

Deputy PM Dar urges developed nations to honour climate finance pledges

Pakistan suffered huge financial loss due to climate change, says PM Shehbaz at COP29

Pakistan suffered huge financial loss due to climate change, says PM Shehbaz at COP29

Smog denies 'breathing space' to people in Lahore, Multan

Smog denies 'breathing space' to people in Lahore, Multan

Development lenders set $120 bn climate finance goal for poorer countries

Development lenders set $120 bn climate finance goal for poorer countries