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Climatic changes, govt taking steps to tackle environment disasters: Zartaj Gul

September 24, 2019

ISLAMABAD, Sept 24 (INP): Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul has said that the government was taking eco-friendly measures to avert the fast approaching climate changes by bringing behavioural changes in the society. Addressing “Climate Strike Seminar” held here on Tuesday, she said that in view of the current scenario, the incumbent government had initiated many environmental friendly projects like ‘Billion Tree Tsunami’ and ‘Clean Green Pakistan’ campaign to combat the climate challenge faced by the country. The State Minister said that to mitigate the worst environmental crisis, we’re going through right now, everyone has to play his due role, as action speaks louder than words. Despite having knowledge about dire consequences of the climate change in Pakistan, Zartaj Gul said the public was contributing less to cope with global emission. INP/SB