Climate & Sustainability
COP29 and Its Implications
Authors: Meena Miriam Yust and Arshad M. Khan
Global warming affects every aspect of human existence on the planet -- from where we can live,...
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...
Climate Finance: A Test of Global Solidarity and Survival
In 2022, the financial toll of climate-related disasters reached an alarming $313 billion globally, with the heaviest burden falling on the world’s poorest nations....
Amending Heraclitus: Climate Change, CoP Remains the same
The recent (nomadically arranged Climate event called Review Mechanism – Conference of the Parties to the UN FCCC, or shortly) COP – this time...
ASEAN’s Climate Narrative at COP29
As I write this, the 29th edition of Conference of the Parties, or COP29 is in progress at Baku, Azerbaijan. The focus this time...
The Effects of Climate Change: A Worldwide Crisis Uncovering
One of the most urgent problems of our day, climate change affects the environment, human civilization, economics, and world ecosystems, among other things. Scientists...
Green Diplomacy at COP29: Implementation of Article 6.4 and Innovations in the Digital Carbon Market
COP29 and Operational Standards for Article 6.4
Climate diplomacy has become a cornerstone of 21st-century international relations. Faced with the escalating threat of climate change,...
Dive Down into the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29)
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) convened in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11...
Social Media and Climate Discourse: A Double-Edged Sword for Global Advocacy
As the impacts of climate change intensify, digital media has become central to public perception and discourse, amplifying both awareness and misinformation. Platforms like...
The Urgency of Textile Waste in Nations and Its Implications for the SDGs and Pollution
Textile waste is a pressing global environmental and socio-economic issue. The textile industry, driven by fast fashion, contributes significantly to pollution, resource depletion, and...