Climate & Sustainability
Sustainable Swells: Eradicating Water Scarcity
In the midst of the ongoing environmental crisis, water scarcity has taken center stage. While heat-waves frequently end in torrential downpours and flash floods,...
Should PVC Be Phased Out?
Authors: Arshad M. Khan and Meena Miriam Yust
Six months ago (February 14, 2023), a 150-car freight train with 11 cars carrying hazardous chemicals including...
The Willow Project Threatens Alaska Bird Breeding Paradise
Under the beautiful iridescent Northern sky lies a haven for birds, a Paris of the avian world, its Eiffel Tower a beautiful lake, its...
Seizing the moment for a more resilient Asia and the Pacific
The world faces a disaster emergency, yet nowhere is the threat more immediate than in Asia and the Pacific. Ours is a region where...
The Impact of Irresponsible Behavior Towards Climate Change: Politics, Economy, and Security
India, a country of 1.3 billion people, is in the throes of a rapidly escalating environmental crisis exacerbated by climate change. From the bustling...
Safeguarding India’s Forest Frontline: A Key Priority for the Government
Protecting India's forest frontline is the major concern of the government as well as environmentalists while considering the humanitarian aspects of the guards and...
Climate Change in Pakistan: From Vulnerability to Resilience
Climate change, the greatest challenge of the 21st century, refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Although these shifts are natural, however,...
Creating a Safer World with the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Mercury is known as a dangerous chemical compound. Although it provides benefits in several ways, mercury can seriously threaten the safety of humans and...
Climate Change and Possible Human Responses
We cannot say 'we never knew' when melting glaciers and polar ice caps engulf us in our own folly. Even lemmings respond to threats...
The Economics of Climate Change and Environmental Policies
Climate change and its environmental consequences are among the most significant challenges facing humanity today. The economic implications of climate change are far-reaching and...