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By Abdul Qadir Qureshi (Pakistan News & Features Services) “COVID-19 has brought all possible challenges to humans but the single most is the threat to life with hundreds of thousands already succumbed to this epidemic and yet it is not under human control. The lockdown has however resulted in lower pollution and reduced climate change adverse impact.”  This was stated by Senator Nisar Memon, a former federal minister, in his message on the occasion of the World Environment Day 2020 falling on June 5.  “The ‘Environment Day’ has been celebrated all over the world on June 5 in an effort to create awareness and ensure actions are in place for the protection of the environment. It had started way back in 1972 by the United Nations,” he recalled.  “Each year there is a theme based on challenges we face. This year 2020 theme for the day is ‘Time for Nature’. It is most appropriate since there is a great challenge to biodiversity,” he reckoned. “It is time ...