High power tariffs exceeding consumers’ affordability, impacting consumption patterns: study
A technician from Karachi Electric , Pakistan’s largest city’s power supply company, checks electricity meters at a residential building in Karachi, on May 13, 2010. — AFP A recent study,…
Four-day working week ‘more productive’: UK study
Four-day working week ´more productive´: UK study. —AFP/file LONDON: A four-day working week is more productive for most staff and companies than the traditional five days, one of the biggest…
Trees could cut urban heatwave mortality by a third: study
A view of the Margalla Hills with Faisal Mosque in the distance. Since 1980, the Margalla Hills have been a protected and maintained site by the city’s Capital Development Authority.…
As ‘skyglow’ grows, study documents glaring global light pollution
Electricity lights up the central business district of Cape Town, South Africa, June 18, 2019. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Light pollution caused by the incessant nighttime glow of electric lights appears…
Study shows kind bosses are better for office
Woman holding “World’s Best Boss” mug.— Unsplash Successful businesses always have effective management and to back this, a recent survey conducted in the US examined the interactions between American professionals…
Canadian polar bears disappearing fast: study
The picture shows a Canadian polar bear standing on ice. — AFP OTTAWA: Polar bears are disappearing fast from the Western part of Hudson Bay, on the southern tip of…
Canadian polar bears disappearing fast: study
Polar bears spar near the Hudson Bay community of Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, Nov. 20, 2021. — Reuters OTTAWA: Polar bears are disappearing fast from the Western part of Hudson Bay,…
Nature at risk of ´cascading´ species extinction: study
The carcass of a female Elephant lies decomposing in a shallow pond of caustic — AFP PARIS: Climate change and habitat degradation will cause extinctions that cascade through communities of…
Climate change will fuel humanitarian crises in 2023: study
People sit atop a bus roof while others wade through the flooded road during monsoon rain, as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Karachi, Pakistan August 27,…
