Geneva: The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere has hit a new high, the UN said Monday, warning that drastic action is needed to achieve targets set by the Paris climate agreement."Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at a record-breaking speed in 2016 to ...

LAHORE: (APP) Experts on environment and climate said on Wednesday that over 30 million acres of forests and woodlands were losing every year across the globe due to deforestation.Talking to APP, Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) senior researcher Dr Kashif Salik said that forests ...

LAHORE: (APP) Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) environmental expert Dr Fahad has said that trees play an important role by protecting soil from erosion, producing oxygen, storing carbon-dioxide and help control climate. Talking to APP on Tuesday, he said forests and trees currently ...