Outside The Fast Lane
Taking pride in using less: reflections on a hot summer in Aliabad, Hunza.
pakistan's climate crisis
Does Pakistan Care About Sustainability?
Insights from Aurora’s Dipstick on sustainability.
Aurora Survey: Does Pakistan Care About Sustainability?
Results of Aurora’s dipstick survey on sustainability (Jan-Feb 2025).
Can Pakistan Secure Its Agricultural Future?
Aijaz A. Nizamani on Pakistan's urgent need for sustainable policies and business-led solutions to protect farmlands and livelihoods.
“The key is to blend global knowledge with local insight so that the solutions are relevant and effective for Pakistan”
Namra Khalid, Founder, Karachi Cartography, speaks to Alifya Sohail about the critical importance of map making in identifying sustainable solutions for communities most affected by climate change.
Transitioning in Keeping With Pakistan’s Requirements
In Pakistan, climate finance should be directed at using the energy
we already generate more efficiently, argues Ammar H. Khan.
Insuring Against Climate Change
As climate events continue to affect Pakistan’s farming communities, better-aligned insurance schemes need to be adopted by the government, writes Kazim Saeed.
An Uphill Drive to EV Cool
The government must act now if Pakistan is to find its place in a competitive EV market.
Accept and Adapt
Climate change cannot be fought. We need to accept it as our new reality
and collectively make the adaptations required to survive, argues Shaista Ayesha.
A Dangerous Crisis in Climate Governance
Climate is and should be recognised as a national crisis that is threatening the economy and undermining social indicators, writes Aisha Khan.
Pakistan’s Canal Emergency
Pakistan urgently needs investment in its canal and drainage infrastructure, and only the private sector can deliver, argues Aijaz Nizamani.
Saving Karachi’s Oxygen Islands
Planting mangroves has become a popular CSR activity. But in our rush to tick the right box, are we actually regenerating any mangrove growth? Tariq Alexander Qaiser poses the question.
Converging Business Sustainability With Climate Resilience
To protect their market shares, Pakistani businesses need to rethink their
approach to climate change and ESG compliance, argues Faraz Khan.
“Batteries are the future; they are the core missing piece in the energy transition puzzle”
Sophia Khan speaks to Mujtaba Haider Khan, CEO, Reon Energy,
about the transformation in Pakistan’s energy landscape.
Bye Bye to Buy Buy
The wholesale adoption of a discard and dispose culture is putting the next generation of Pakistanis at risk, warns Afia Salam.
Fighting Pakistan’s Growing Food Insecurity Crisis
Unless something is done now, climate change will exacerbate Pakistan’s lethargic agricultural growth and lead to further food insecurity, warns Aisha Khan.
“Climate change affects everyone, everywhere, which is why its solutions must also involve everyone, everywhere”
Local and global leaders discuss how to mitigate the impact of climate change in Pakistan, at OICCI’s second Pakistan Climate Conference.