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GSP+ implementation clock

EVERY few years, Pakistan holds its breath over a single acronym and every few years, it exhales as if the danger has passed. GSP+ has…

Islamabad’s drowning habit

  TEN feet. That is how high the water rose in Rawalpindi’s Leh Nullah before dawn broke over the capital last Friday, turning Murree Road…

Rethinking plastic waste

EACH day, Islamabad—the so-called “green city” of Pakistan—produces mountains of waste that silently erode its beauty. Plastic, in particular, has woven itself into the fabric…

Rain doesn’t kill, inaction does

EVERY monsoon, Pakistan drowns — not just in rainwater, but in our own neglect. This year is no exception. The latest floods have submerged villages…

Climate justice or chaos

AS Pakistan unveils its first-ever fully climate-tagged federal budget, a pressing question arises: will these high-level commitments actually improve the daily lives of the millions…

Urgent call to protect wildlife

HAVING recently observed the International Day for Biological Diversity this year, Pakistan stands at a critical crossroads. Our country is blessed with incredible biodiversity, from…

Pakistan’s plastic time bomb

PAKISTAN, like many nations, is grappling with a mounting crisis: plastic waste. As we mark the International Day of Zero Waste on March 30, it…

Reviving Pak with carbon markets

PAKISTAN stands at a pivotal moment in its climate and economic journey. Pakistan cannot afford to be a passive observer as the world shifts towards…

Climate fight: Trump leaves, Pakistan leads

  AS the world confronts escalating climate change impacts, 2025 begins with a grim reality: 2024 was the hottest year on record, with wildfires, floods…

Pakistan climate vision for NDCs 2025

  AS Pakistan stands at the precipice of 2025, the urgency to confront the climate crisis has never been more pronounced. The revised Nationally Determined…

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