Tag: #Climatechange

Kakar underscores Pak pledge to address climate change challenges

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Anwaarul-Haq

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday visited the Pakistan Pavilion at COP28 in the UAE, emphasizing the critical nature of ongoing climate negotiations. During the visit, the prime minister appreciated the Pakistan delegation for its noteworthy efforts in contributing to the negotiations and facilitating the operationalization of Loss and Damage Fund. Notably, the prime minister took a moment to acknowledge the significance of Climate Chronicles Art exhibition by 19 Pakistani artists on our changing world at the Pakistan Pavilion, recognizing the power of artistic expressions in conveying messages about…

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‘Financial institutes must fund more renewable energy projects’

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energy-projects

KARACHI: Pakistan’s energy supply relies heavily on fossil fuel sources, which has prompted the need for financial institutions to divert their finances towards renewable energy projects in the country, experts said on Wednesday. Academics, researchers, environmentalists and policymakers said that financial institutes needed to redirect their funding from fossil fuel sources to renewable projects to address environmental concerns. They were attending the launch of the “Energy Finance Outlook – A Case of Pakistan”, a study conducted by the Department of Economics and Management Sciences of the NED University in collaboration…

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