The Indus in a Climate Crisis: Reassessing Punjab’s Cholistan Canal Project
The proposed Cholistan Canal project in Punjab has ignited a critical debate against the backdrop of an escalating climate crisis, placing Pakistan's lifeline, the...
Breathing in Smog: Global Insights and Local Solutions for Combating Pollution in Punjab
Punjab’s escalating air pollution crisis, particularly in cities like Lahore and Multan, has reached alarming levels, with annual hazardous smog episodes posing severe risks...
Beyond Net Metering: Pakistan’s Electricity Woes and the Search for a Sustainable Solution
Pakistan's electricity sector faces a critical challenge. While the country generates 94,121 GWh of electricity annually, translating to a theoretical per capita consumption of...
Balancing Act: Navigating South Asia’s Path to Sustainable and Secure Petroleum Markets
With a population exceeding 1.9 billion, India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh heavily depend on oil imports for their energy needs. The region's petroleum market is...
Addressing South Asia’s Air Pollution Crisis through Regional Collaboration
South Asia finds itself at a critical juncture, confronting an escalating air quality challenge that significantly impacts major urban centers like Delhi, Dhaka, and...
Addressing Inequities in Climate Action: A Path Forward after COP28
The conclusion of COP28 serves as a testament to both hope and the stark realities that underpin our global efforts against the climate crisis....
Global South’s Diplomatic Crossroads: Climate Justice, Resilience, and Economic Prosperity
In the year 2023, a crucial mark was crossed as Earth breached the critical 2°C threshold above pre-industrial levels on November 17th. This significant...