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greenhouse gas emissions

Stupendous funds, efforts required to meet climate commitments

Published 06 Jun, 2026 07:26am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will require an estimated USD565.7 billion in climate-related investment by 2035 to implement...

KP CM approves proposal to convert waste into fuel

Published 18 Mar, 2026 04:35am

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi, has approved a proposal to convert municipal...

Climate costs without climate responsibility

Updated 16 Feb, 2026 09:43am

EDITORIAL: Pakistan contributes less than 1 percent to global greenhouse gas emissions, yet loses close to 1 percent...

Sindh govt approves NDC 3.0 policy to tackle climate change

Published 09 Oct, 2025 08:28am

KARACHI: The Sindh government has approved the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC 3.0) policy to tackle ...

COP29 countries endorse global carbon market framework

Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am

BAKU: Countries at the two-week COP29 climate summit gave the go-ahead on Monday to carbon credit quality standards...

Climate risk – is the climate action enough?

Updated 07 Nov, 2024 07:15am

50 years from now, what would the world look like if climate risk is not managed? That could be a world with more...

‘Pakistan should seek assistance from UN, IMF & WEF on clean renewable energy’

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

FAISALABAD: Pakistan should seek financial and technical assistance from world organizations including UN, IMF and...

Climate change challenge: Zardari underlines need for global efforts

Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has underlined the need for global efforts to address the challenge of climate...

UK greenhouse gas emissions fell 5.4pc in 2023: data

Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am

LONDON: UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.4 percent in 2023, largely due to a reduction in the amount of gas ...

Pakistan all set to plead its case at COP28

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

ISLAMABAD: In the face of escalating climate challenges, Pakistan, a country contributing less than 1% to global...

EU lawmakers adopt vast carbon market reform

Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am

STRASBOURG, (France): The European Parliament adopted sweeping climate measures on Tuesday aimed at massively ...

Neoliberalism, austerity, and climate change crisis

Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am

‘Scientists have delivered a “final warning” on the climate crisis, as rising greenhouse gas emissions push ...

The people and the climate

Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am

EDITORIAL: While the world’s major polluters have fallen far short of their obligations to limit greenhouse gas...

EU united in spat over US green subsidies: Scholz

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:58pm

BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday that Europe would stand united in any dispute with the United...

COP15 debates whether biodiversity credits can put a value on nature

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

As the UN COP15 summit in Montreal aims to halt rapid destruction of nature and restore degraded lands, some experts...

Call for making communities resilient through use of ‘clean energy’

Published 31 Oct, 2022 07:26am

HYDERABAD: Members of civil society have called for ‘climate justice’ and urged the global stakeholders to bring...

Fossil fuel CO2 emissions up slightly in 2022: IEA

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:53am

PARIS: Global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion are expected to grow just one percent this year...

World Maritime Day today: Striving to achieve greener shipping sector

Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am

Enveloping over 70% of planet’s surface, oceans have been used by humanity for centuries as a medium of...

Scientists call for more research into ‘climate endgame’

Published 03 Aug, 2022 06:36am

PARIS: The world must prepare for a “climate endgame” to better understand and plan for the potentially...

Waste sector: GHG emissions likely to increase, warns ADB

Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am

ISLAMABAD: Greenh-ouse gas (GHG) emissions in the waste sector for Pakistan are expected to increase with the rapid...

Climate change: Biden's next big political gamble?

Published 25 Jan, 2022 10:58am

WASHINGTON: After a string of setbacks on getting his priorities through the deeply divided US Congress, President...

A dire warning

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

EDITORIAL: As greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming, a new World Bank report warns that without immediate...

Tyson Foods set net-zero emissions goal

Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am

CHICAGO: Tyson Foods set a goal on Wednesday to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions globally by 2050, after...

Decrying decarbonization?

Published 28 May, 2021 07:40am

Back in 2015, the Paris Agreement aimed to address the climate change due to the possible rise in the temperatures ...

Bank of England aims for greener corporate bond portfolio

Published 21 May, 2021 06:57pm

BoE to refocus corporate bond holdings on greener companies.
UK government asked BoE to support its net-zero carbon aims.
No immediate divestment planned, firms told to lower emissions.

Maritime shipping to fall short of net zero emissions target: IEA

Updated 20 May, 2021 05:24pm

Shipping aims to cut emissions by 50% by 2050.
But target seen missed.
Lack of alternative fuels, long ship lifespan cited.
Hydrogen, ammonia to be shipping's main low-carbon fuel.

European Parliament, EU member states agree target to cut CO2: statement

Published 21 Apr, 2021 11:26am

The European Climate Law enshrines the EU's commitment to reaching climate neutrality by 2050.

Stratton to sell First Cobalt’s refinery output in 5-year deal

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

TORONTO: London-based metals trader Stratton Metal Resources Ltd will sell cobalt sulphate produced by First Cobalt...

BOJ Kuroda urges central banks to take 'forward-looking' steps on climate risks

Published 25 Mar, 2021 06:33pm

Naturally, setting a course toward reducing greenhouse gas missions is primarily the responsibility of governments.
Meanwhile, climate change is having a significant effect on central banks' policy management.

China's crude steel output to peak around 2025

Published 20 Mar, 2021 07:49pm

By 2030, carbon emissions in the steel sector is forecast to fall by 30% from its peak, and the industry aims to cut emissions by 420 million tonnes.
China's top two steelmakers China Baowu Steel Group and HBIS Group had set individual goals to reach carbon emission peaks in 2023 and 2022 respectively.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
India Sensex / Jul 20	77,708.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	64,141.12
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24
Petrol/Litre / Jul 21	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 21	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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