On the website that monitors the most polluted cities, Lahore has been declared as the most polluted city in the world, where the number of particulate meters has been recorded at 374 at 7 am. This number shows that the atmosphere of Lahore is extremely harmful to health and increasing diseases. Smog is primarily caused by…
Marine pollution is one of the major environmental issues that the world is facing today. It poses a significant threat to marine biodiversity, wildlife, ecosystems, and the environment, with devastating impacts on human health, economy, and livelihoods. The Middle East, specifically Pakistan, has been experiencing an increase in marine pollution due to its rapidly growing…
Due to increase in climate intensity, 2 million people died in about 12 thousand disasters between 1970 and 2021. This was reported by the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO). On the occasion of the opening of the World Climate Congress, WMO presented an estimate of the damages caused by the effects of climate change….
Since the Industrial Revolution, the global annual temperature has increased in total by a little more than 1 degree Celsius, or about 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Between 1880—the year that accurate recordkeeping began—and 1980, it rose on average by 0.07 degrees Celsius (0.13 degrees Fahrenheit) every 10 years. Since 1981, however, the rate of increase has…
About 500,000 people are being moved to safer areas in southeastern Bangladesh. They are being moved ahead of a storm that is said to be extremely dangerous. Cyclone Mocha in the Bay of Bengal is forecast to make landfall on Sunday. Winds of 170 kilometers per hour and storm surges of up to 12 feet…
Forest fires raged in many places in the Canadian province of Alberta. According to the British news agency, the fire in the forest of Alberta got out of control, due to which a state of emergency has been implemented in the province and 25 thousand people have been forced to leave their homes. According to…
One route by which exposure to hazardous and toxic materials may occur is the oral route. Hazardous materials may enter the body as a result of handling materials prior to eating or smoking. It is possible that hazardous materials may be ingested in large amounts accidentally; however, this is of minor concern in considering the…
Several parts of the world are currently experiencing a record-breaking heat wave, with temperatures soaring well above average for this time of year. In India, the city of Delhi saw temperatures reach a scorching 48 degrees Celsius (118.4 degrees Fahrenheit), while in the western United States, many areas are also experiencing extreme heat and drought…
