Photo: Parched, cracked earth during a drought (file image)
NewsUN warns world is not ready as climate adaptation funding falls far short of $305bn annual need
UNEP’s 2026 Adaptation Gap Report finds developing countries will need about $305 billion a year by 2035 to adapt to climate change, while international public finance reached only $28.2–31.7 billion in 2024.
Photo: Pakistan health experts demand climate-proof hospitals and heat plans after Lancet Countdown warning
Pakistan NewsPakistan health experts demand climate-proof hospitals and heat plans after Lancet Countdown warning
Pakistani health experts have called for climate-proof hospitals, early warning systems and heat action plans after the 2026 Lancet Countdown report urged that climate change be declared a global health emergency.