Pakistan’s plastic paradox
by Zainab Naeem from SDPI
@AbidSuleri

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The system is broken, we need to #FixTheFinance  for #ClimateJustice !

@IMFnews World Bank IFC

#COP29 #ClimateFinance
#WorldBank #IMFMeetings
#makepolluterspay
#PayUp4LossAndDamage
#PowerUpRenewables
#DecarbonizeDecolonize #ForPeopleForPlanet
#PeopleOverProfit
#FundOurFuture

We agree

Lok Sujag has an upcoming documentary that Zuhaib Ahmed Pirzada and I worked on about Manchar and the fisherfolk of Pakistan’s largest fresh water lake!! Stay tuned:

“Climate Action Center stands in solidarity with a diverse coalition of voices, advocating for Thar’s future. From civil society leaders to journalists, professors to doctors, united against the Thar Coal Power Plant.♻️🌏

Ramzan is about sharing
Ramzan is about making do with less. Reducing excess of everything. Simplifying lifestyle. No waste. GoGreen! ♻️🌱

If this power plant fall out does not electrify your spirit I don’t know what will.
This is the magical landscape of Thar desert where peacocks, goats, cows camels roam freely unattended like chickens in a vast backyard degraded by capital that cares not for its precious acquifer

Join the green revolution! Today, we celebrate Global Recycling Day and our commitment to a cleaner planet. 🌿♻️

#ClimateJustice #CleanEnergyFuture #CommunityEngagement #SustainablePolicies #ClimateChangeAdvocacy #ProtectingCommunities #SEPA #secmc_thar #iucn #engro #Engro #tharfoundation #dawoodfoundation

Climate Protest: The Gorano Dam in #Thar , #Pakistan , part of the Thar Coal Project, raises significant environmental justice concerns. Constructed to store saline water from coal mines, it disrupts local communities and ecosystems. Climate activists oppose it, advocating for

Half of buildings that will exist by 2050 have not yet been built.

This is a big opportunity to #BuildforClimate & address building & construction sector emissions.

The upcoming Buildings & Climate Global Forum will help drive progress to deliver a true building's breakthrough.

From Palestine to Sudan, from Congo to Balochistan - we bear witness to genocide, and organize against it. This shared grief sparks a conviction to change which brings us to the streets throughout the year, and on 8th March. We will not stop until all atrocities cease!

It's raining again in Gwadar. This was the city two days ago. Please pray, donate, repost. Contribute in any way possible.

LOCATION ANNOUNCEMENT: Aurat Ehtejaji Mela aur March will begin at 2:30 PM at Frere Hall on 8th March, 2024. Come one, come all. Bring your anger, bring your love, bring your hope, bring your resistance. See you at Frere Hall on the 8th of March!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
#AuratMarch2024

🇨🇳 China NDRC released the draft National economic and social development Plan today #TwoSessions

On climate policy
-a carbon budget management system will be established over time at the provincial and municipal levels
-Carbon footprints
-Carbon pricing

Press conference for 8th March program

#MehnatKashAurayRally

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Rights activists demand action against ‘anti-women’ elements - Newspaper - DAWN.COM - dawn.com/news/1819178

Good morning with good news: China's sales of EV and fuel cell Heavy Trucks and Light Commercial (vans) hit record levels at end of 2023.

Get this: 10% of heavy trucks sold were EV/fuel cells. Wow!

EVs too will be ~40% of China's 2024 auto sales. Good!
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Call for proposals‼️

The EU has launched a new call for projects worth ~EUR 3 million to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in 🇵🇰.

⏰️ Deadline for submission of concept notes is 22 April 2024, before 15:00 hrs PKT.

🔗 Guidelines
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Riyasati vehshat se, pidarshahana dehshat se; apnay wujood ki khaatir — aur tumharay bhi; hum le ke raheinge azaadi! This Friday, come and join us. Ehtejaj bhi hoga, mela bhi, aur march bhi. Aao hamaray saath chalo.
See you in 4 days!

Art by samya ✊

#AuratMarch2024

URGENT: We need help for a fisherman's family in Gwadar. His son got 27 stitches because a wall collapsed on him. They need support for ration, shelter, rebuilding, and continued medical care after. Please reach out if you can contribute. Repost!!