Punjab Launches Anti-Smog Guns to Fight Pollution in Lahore The Punjab Chief Minister has launched a new plan to improve air quality in Lahore. Under this plan, 15 modern Anti-Smog Guns will be used to reduce pollution in the city. These fog cannons spray fine water mist into the air. The mist captures harmful particles […]
Punjab Green Corridor to Turn Lahore into Greener, Cleaner City LAHORE: A new project, known as the Punjab Green Corridor, aims to make Lahore cleaner and greener by converting unused railway land into green spaces. The plan will cover 40 kilometers from Shahdara to Raiwind, with 700 Kanals of land being transformed into beautiful green […]
As per details, the Ministry of Industries entered into an agreement with the International Finance Corporation with the support of the Special Investment Facilitation Council for the promotion of electric vehicles in Pakistan. This will reduce fuel dependency and lower pollution levels. As part of the partnership, IFC will provide technical implementation support and work […]
As per details, Karachi’s air quality remains unhealthy, with particulate matter (PM) levels recorded at 179, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI). Despite clear skies, Karachi’s air pollution poses a serious health risk. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported a maximum temperature of 32°C, while the minimum temperature was recorded at 20.4°C. Light northern […]
The city’s air quality reading remained at 303 points, posing a serious threat to public health. The air quality of Multan, Peshawar, and Karachi has been hazardous. The level of particulate matter in the air has been measured at 268 points in Multan. While 230 points in Peshawar and 215 in Karachi. Air pollutant levels […]
U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead in Seattle on Monday rejected, the airlines’ arguments that federal law governing airline routes and clean air standards preempted state-law claims pursued by individuals who live near the airport. Steve Berman, a lawyer for the plaintiffs at Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, in an email called the ruling “a first step […]
Bad air continues to haunt Lahore and several other cities of Punjab despite authorities taking various steps to curb polluted air. Lodharan with 758 points remained second in Pakistan on the AQI list, Rojhan ranked 3rd with 495 points, Faisalabad 4th with 492 points, Sialkot 5th (487), and Multan 6th with 386 AQI reading in […]
The bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan began hearing a petition on environmental pollution on Thursday. The bench also included Justices Jamal Mandokhail, Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Hassan Azhar Rizvi, Naeem Akhtar Afghan, and Musarrat Hilali. This is the first case on environmental pollution before the constitutional bench, which aims to address all related environmental issues. […]
Peshawar’s air quality index has reached a hazardous level of 509, placing it among the world’s most polluted cities. In Lahore, the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has accelerated efforts to wash trees and plants along green belts and roadsides to reduce pollution. Daily tree-washing operations are underway on Mall Road, Jail Road, and Ferozepur […]
Bad air continues to haunt Lahore and several other cities of Punjab despite authorities’ desperate steps to curb smog. The Shrine city of Multan with its 1659 AQI reading has been the most polluted place in Pakistan with dangerous levels of hazardous pollutants in the air. The Lahore-Islamabad and Lahore-Sialkot Motorway sections have been closed […]
