Pakistan authorities breach the lake to save other areas from floods.
Up to 100,000 people will be displaced from homes by Lake Manchar after waters reached dangerous levels. Authorities in flood-hitRead More
Today flooding has hit my country, but tomorrow it may be yours: Dr. Sania Nishtar
Long after the water recedes, a health crisis will continue – we must act now to minimise the loss ofRead More
The Pakistan Floods are a climate change disaster.
But this disaster is not just about climate change. It is a failure of governance on multiple levels. The floodsRead More
What flood-hit Pakistan should learn from Bangladesh.
What flood-hit Pakistan should learn from Bangladesh. An unusually heavy monsoon has caused havoc in South Asia this year. InRead More
What are ‘Rossby waves’, which may be causing Pakistan’s floods and Europe’s record drought?
A naturally occurring phenomenon, like La Niña and El Niño, they may have been responsible for some recent extreme weatherRead More
Pakistan floods: Time running out for families in Sindh
People in southern Pakistan face yet more devastation after record floods blamed on climate change submerged a third of theRead More
Pakistan floods: ‘I lost everything’
Pakistan is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change despite contributing less than one percent of global emissions. AsRead More
‘The new normal’: how Europe is being hit by a climate-driven drought crisis
Water shortages across the continent, from France through Italy, Spain and beyond, are creating a critical situation. Europe’s most severeRead More
‘A wake-up call’: as extreme heat hits UK, experts say net zero is the only way out
As UK reaches 40C and fires blaze, scientists warn of such temperatures every three years if emissions are not lowered.Read More
Why India’s heatwave holds lessons for the world?
A global wheat crisis has made the world pay attention to India’s scorching temperatures. But more needs to be doneRead More