Times of Islamabad

Pollution free Pakistan: Climate Change Advisor bans these two acts in Pakistan

Pollution free Pakistan: Climate Change Advisor bans these two acts in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Adviser to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslamhas said that Pakistan is leading other world countries in taking steps forpreservation of environment and implementing environmental laws.

Speaking at a national consultative workshop regarding climate change inIslamabad, he said the country is bearing millions of rupees loss everyyear due to the occurrence of disastrous earthquake, floods and droughtprevailing at massive part of land.

Malik Amin Aslam said the Ministry of Climate Change has imposed ban oncrop residual burning and strictly directed the brick kiln owners toconvert their furnaces over zigzag technology.

He said these initiatives have yielded positive and promising results inreduction of the Smog.