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Zile Huma

  • November 01, 2025

    COP action agenda

    An infrastructure project underway for the COP30 UN climate conference which will be held in Belem, Brazil, in November. — AFP/File The...

  • November 01, 2025

    COP action agenda

    An infrastructure project underway for the COP30 UN climate conference which will be held in Belem, Brazil, in November. — AFP/File The...

  • October 13, 2025

    Sustainable tourism

    Tourists, both local and foreign, travel through the valleys of Hunza on December 23, 2019. — Instagram@The Mad HattersThe term ‘sustainable...

  • October 13, 2025

    Sustainable tourism

    Tourists, both local and foreign, travel through the valleys of Hunza on December 23, 2019. — Instagram@The Mad HattersThe term ‘sustainable...

  • September 19, 2025

    Learn from climate emergencies

    An aerial view shows partially submerged residential houses in Jalalpur Pirwala, in the Multan district of Punjab on September 9, 2025, after the...

  • September 19, 2025

    Learn from climate emergencies

    An aerial view shows partially submerged residential houses in Jalalpur Pirwala, in the Multan district of Punjab on September 9, 2025, after the...

  • August 18, 2025

    Climate and the youth

    Climate activists protest outside the headquarters of BlackRock in Manhattan in New York City, New York, US, on September 13, 2023. —...

  • August 18, 2025

    Climate and the youth

    International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12 every year to highlight the problems and challenges faced by the younger generation and to work...

  • July 11, 2025

    Climate diplomacy

    Flames and smoke rise from a line of trees as a wildfire burns at the Dadia National Park on the region of Evros, Greece, September 1,...

  • July 11, 2025

    Climate diplomacy

    Flames and smoke rise from a line of trees as a wildfire burns at the Dadia National Park on the region of Evros, Greece, September 1,...

  • June 05, 2025

    End the pollution

    World Environment Day 2025 calls for our attention towards negative impacts of plastic pollution on our environment and socio-economic damages

  • May 04, 2025

    Climate accountability

    No diplomatic or economic sanctions are attached to nonfulfillment of commitments under Paris Agreement

  • April 08, 2025

    Zero waste in fashion and textile

    Once products are manufactured and ready for distribution, transportation further contributes to environmental harm

  • March 05, 2025

    Accelerating action

    Connection between gender equality and climate change is particularly evident in food security and water scarcity

  • February 07, 2025

    The NDC challenges

    NDCs are targets set by nations to reduce fossil fuel use and transition to clean energy resources

  • January 03, 2025

    Climate and human rights

    According to Unicef, estimated 22.8 million children aged 5 to 16 are out of school in Pakistan

  • December 01, 2024

    The Baku deal

    While developed nations are expected to contribute most of amount, developing nations may also donate voluntarily

  • November 04, 2024

    Climate council

    One common and alarming threat that requires collective action from SCO members is climate change

  • October 05, 2024

    COP29 journey

    First, the conference will examine progress on Nationally Determined Contributions

  • September 21, 2024

    Advancing climate action

    Ozone sheet is protective layer of gases in our atmosphere to safeguard life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiations of sun

  • September 06, 2024

    Climate anxiety

    Intensity and frequency of climate-led disasters are increasing day by day

  • August 23, 2024

    The cost of e-commerce

    Due to unpreparedness for that income shock, many economies could not sustain this crisis

  • July 19, 2024

    Economy vs ecology

    To feed growing population, humans began cultivating vast areas of land to produce various crops

  • July 01, 2024

    The future of funding

    Frequency of climate-led disasters is higher in developing nations as compared to developed nations

  • June 06, 2024

    Our land, our future

    Our land is the only source of our survival providing food, water, air, and shelter

  • May 14, 2024

    Why birds need bugs

    Theme for World Migratory Day 2024 focused on role and relationship of insects in our ecosystem for migratory birds

  • April 27, 2024

    Planet vs plastic

    Earth Day protests carry a vital message that is relevant 365 days a year. — AFP File Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22 to highlight...

  • April 19, 2024

    Water for peace

    Representational image. — PexelsWater is an important scarce natural resource that is required for several everyday activities. Water plays a...

  • April 03, 2024

    Technology for forests

    Coniferous forest in Gallies Biosphere Reserve. — UNESCOThe world celebrates International Forest Day every year on March 21 to highlight the role...

  • March 08, 2024

    Invest in women for progress

    Yet women and girls are often ignored in discussions on demographics, with their rights violated in population policies

  • February 23, 2024

    Climate justice

    Climate change is a global challenge that is creating problems of social justice in multiple ways

  • February 05, 2024

    Save the children

    Similarly, according to a Human Rights Watch report, published in Sep 2022, “more than 400 children have been killed in floods in Pakistan, and...

  • January 18, 2024

    Climate and AI

    AI Innovation Grand Challenge was launched as part of a high-level event of COP28 organized by UN Climate Change Technology Mechanism in...

  • January 04, 2024

    COP28: an oasis?

    The second central outcome of COP28 was the Global Stocktake agreed by a majority of the 200 participating countries

  • December 11, 2023

    Taking responsibility

    The Loss and Damage Fund was set up last year at COP27. The fund aims to provide financial support to developing countries to recover from...

  • December 02, 2023

    COP28 commitments

    COP28 began on November 30 in Dubai. Climate finance will be one of the most important areas and core of the negotiation process during this climate...

  • November 17, 2023

    COP28: a great opportunity

    The COP28 logo can be seen in this image. — AFP/FileCOP28 is being hosted by Dubai, United Arab Emirates from November 30 to December 12 and will...

  • November 01, 2023

    Carbon markets

    A person walks past a #COP28 sign during The Changemaker Majlis thought leadership workshop in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on October 1, 2023....

  • October 07, 2023

    How not to waste food

    The International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste was observed on September 29, 2023. The theme of this year’s IDAFLW was ‘Stop Food...

  • September 28, 2023

    Help the ozone

    The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is celebrated every year on September 16 to create awareness about the importance of...

  • September 19, 2023

    Biodiversity financing

    The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund has been established at the recently held Global Environmental Facility Assembly in Vancouver, Canada. The...

  • August 31, 2023

    A water-wise world

    World Water Week 2023, an international conference, was held from August 20 to August 24 in Stockholm, Sweden and highlighted the importance of...

  • August 21, 2023

    Green skills

    The theme of International Youth Day observed on August 12 was ‘Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World’. According to the UN,...

  • August 09, 2023

    Resilient infrastructure

    The construction of infrastructure on resilient foundations leads to such structures absorbing and preventing sudden and severe shocks which could...

  • July 20, 2023

    Net-zero targets

    While talking about climate change issues, the term ‘net-zero’ is used very often. According to the United Nations Climate Action literature,...

  • June 29, 2023

    Climate-change survivors

    Climate-led disasters are pushing developing and under-developed countries into the poverty trap. Sudden financial losses caused by natural...

  • June 18, 2023

    The COP28 agenda

    The annual Climate Change Conference under the United Nations Framework Convention will be held in the UAE at the end of 2023 to steer the global...

  • June 05, 2023

    Beat plastic

    World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5 to remind the world about the various dangers of environmental degradation faced by our...

  • May 23, 2023

    The climate issue

    The Pakistan Metrological Department has released its monthly report for March, which discloses that 42 per cent more rainfall occurred in March...