Pakistan leads charge on climate action at COP28 in Dubai
DUBAI: The 28th session of the Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai was the first Global Stocktake, raising levels of expectation and putting high…
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Key Insights from COP28 in Dubai: 5 Significant Learnings for Pakistan
The closure of the UN's COP28, among the world's most crucial climate change gatherings, occurred this Tuesday.
Given Pakistan's significant vulnerability to…
An urban forest was unveiled within the grounds of Frere Hall gardens.
In Karachi, the Indus Earth Trust (IET) collaborated with the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) to host the inauguration of an urban forest using the…
The social issues of Karachi examined within the framework of environmental concerns.
Arif Hasan highlighted the impact of poverty on education, indicating that many families in Karachi can only afford to send one child to school. He emphasized…
This is the reason why Afghanistan’s climate change has global impacts.
Afghanistan, among the nations most susceptible to climate change, faces escalating droughts and flash floods that devastate livelihoods and exacerbate hunger.…
OPEC’s Emphasis on Fossil Fuels Sparks Outrage During Climate Talks
Negotiations over the future of fossil fuels heated up at UN climate talks on Saturday, with OPEC catching flak over the oil cartel's push to block any…
Public Health Implications of Open Waste Burning
Islamabad: Open burning of municipal, agricultural and industrial waste in Pakistan poses a severe threat to air quality and public health. Hazardous…
Fossil fuels phase out bone of contention at COP-28, climate finance elusive: Dr Suleri
DUBAI/ISLAMABAD: Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri, the Executive Director Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) has said that despite one week of negotiations at…
What are the aspirations of the planet’s most populous nation regarding the climate at COP28?
India, being the most populous nation globally and heavily reliant on coal, asserts itself as a representative for the Global South at COP28, aiming for…
Addressing Climate-Induced Concerns: Reflecting on Pakistan’s Floods One Year Later
One year ago, Pakistan faced unprecedented floods that directly affected over 33 million people, with an alarming 20.6 million requiring urgent humanitarian…