Timeline: How climate change affected Pakistan in 2024
2024 has been year of extreme weather events that have reshaped the very fabric of life across nation
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Karachi records third-worst air quality, Lahore tops global pollution list
With hazardous air pollution levels, Karachi ranks third globally, while Lahore still battles smog.
Lahore’s AQI improves slightly but remains hazardous
Certain areas of the city reported significantly higher AQI levels
Lahore's pollution levels slightly lower, but still hazardous
Punjab capital ranks 2nd most polluted major city in world with AQI value of 299
Punjab eases smog restrictions in four districts
Construction work is now permitted in Lahore, Gujranwala, Multan, and Faisalabad
Punjab installs 30 modern air quality monitors to combat pollution
Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb says system will see an additional 25 monitors installed in 2nd phase
$300bn climate deal slammed by developing countries at COP29
Sum falls significantly short of the $1.3 trillion demand by the Group of 134 developing nations
Despite drizzle in Lahore, metropolis chokes under hazardous smog
Air Quality Index in Lahore soars to 404
Drone footage exposes massive stubble burning in Indian Punjab
Pakistan shows concerns about India's unnoticed stubble burning causing smog in Pakistan
Hazardous air quality in Lahore as AQI reaches alarming level
The air is now 43.6 times more polluted than the World Health Organization's recommended guidelines in
#DETOXLAHORE: Revolutionary step against smog in Punjab
As immediate response, the Punjab govt has rolled out key actions targeting Lahore’s air quality crisis
Rahim Yar Khan tops Punjab's pollution index with AQI 519
Environment department intensifies crackdown
Anti-smog campaign in Punjab gains momentum amid school reopenings
Teachers and students must wear masks.
Is India changing its capital due to smog? Tharoor questions Delhi’s suitability
Tharoor’s comments come amidst dire air quality situation, with Delhi often recording the worst air quality in world
Crackdown on smog violations intensifies in Lahore
Additionally, fines of Rs550,000 were imposed on vehicles operating without proper fitness certifications
Dry Nov predicted in Islamabad, health risks loom due to smog
Lack of rain will escalate smog and foggy condition
Schools reopen in Punjab as smog improves; Lahore, Multan excluded
Recent rainfall in the upper regions of Punjab has also contributed to the improvement in air quality
Lahore's air quality reaches hazardous levels, AQI surpasses WHO guidelines
The hazardous air quality poses serious health risks
Motorways reopen as visibility improves
Motorway M11 has been opened for traffic from Lahore to Kamonki
World Environment Day 2024: President reaffirms resolve to protect environment
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched ‘Suthra Punjab’ campaign for one month
Even tiny ‘melting lipstick’ tells a bigger story
No one needs to be a scientist to notice these scary changes
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