Zaki Abbas
Pakistan has a lot to gain from carbon credit trading if it can overcome its severe lack of baseline data, technical resources and expensive technology.
Updated 06 Jan, 2025 03:01pm
After an underwhelming COP29, Pakistan is focusing on launching carbon markets, engaging with other vulnerable nations.
Published 30 Dec, 2024 08:02am
Cabinet green-lights carbon markets policy to pave way for voluntary markets, cooperative approaches.
Published 28 Dec, 2024 07:24am
Becomes first South Asian state to engage with Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative.
Updated 23 Dec, 2024 02:56pm
Group bags honour for smart predictive modelling for climate events.
Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:12am
Justice Mansoor floats idea of climate court; Romina says V20 summit in Pakistan soon.
Updated 08 Dec, 2024 09:27am
ISLAMABAD: Smog is becoming a permanent feature of life in Pakistan, as a recent survey by Ipsos revealed that ...
Published 30 Nov, 2024 08:17am
Rules for carbon markets under adopted; civil society terms it "false solution".
Updated 24 Nov, 2024 08:31am
Pakistan’s lead negotiator terms new draft agreement "disappointing"; activists call on developed world to cough up money.
Updated 22 Nov, 2024 08:42am
Subpar performance lowers country’s CCPI ranking.
Updated 21 Nov, 2024 07:56am
"Recharge Pakistan" initiative to mitigate flood risk through community-led initiatives.
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 08:43am
On COP29 sidelines, environmentalists say Pakistan’s move towards local coal could be "counterproductive".
Updated 19 Nov, 2024 10:47am
The bone of contention is where the finance will come from, as the Global South demands money for the damage caused by the developed countries.
Updated 18 Nov, 2024 12:39pm
New policy to attract “green investments" launched; carbon credits garner criticism, seen as an attempt by wealthy nations.
Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:22am
On COP29 sidelines, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah chairs panel discussion at Pakistan Pavilion.
Updated 16 Nov, 2024 11:10am
Controversial carbon markets, non-operationalisation of Loss and Damage fund among key sticking points.
Updated 16 Nov, 2024 09:45am
Activists hold demos against "ecocide" in Palestine, controversial carbon markets.
Updated 15 Nov, 2024 12:31pm
National climate adviser to Biden admin says US is "100pc supportive" of partnership-based approaches.
Updated 14 Nov, 2024 10:01am
Hindu Kush Himalaya region may experience up to 80pc ice loss under high emissions scenario, a study released on COP29 sidelines says.
Updated 13 Nov, 2024 09:22am
Experts say without finance climate action will be "just talk"; report seeks ban on fossil fuel ads.
Updated 14 Nov, 2024 11:42am
