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Raza Hussain Qazi
Raza Hussain Qazi

  • December 09, 2025

    The COP fiasco

    COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago attends the plenary session at the...

  • November 04, 2025

    South Asia’s climate quandary

    Smog is seen in this representational image of the Upper Silesian...

  • October 18, 2025

    What the FRLD means

    People wade across a flooded street after heavy monsoon rainfall in...

  • October 03, 2025

    A new urban agenda for Pakistan

    An aerial view of Karachi city. — AFP/FileAs World Habitat Day 2025,...

  • September 11, 2025

    Priced out of COP30

    A drone view shows the "Parque da Cidade", one of the principal venues to...

  • August 18, 2025

    Can GDI overtake SDGs?

    The Sustainable Development Goals represented a quantum leap from their predecessor, the Millennium Development Goals .They wove together environmental sustainability with poverty eradication,...

  • July 11, 2025

    Pakistan’s poverty conundrum

    A representational image showing a child vendor selling face masks. —...

  • July 11, 2025

    Pakistan’s poverty conundrum

    A representational image showing a child vendor selling face masks. —...

  • June 13, 2025

    What Pakistan should do next

    Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, once celebrated as triumph of diplomacy, has become noose around Pakistan’s neck

  • May 07, 2025

    Climate in the classroom

    Climate change poses one of most significant threats to global development, particularly in vulnerable regions of this region

  • April 15, 2025

    A fund for the frontlines?

    At fifth meeting, strong critical voices from around world expressed concern over proposed list of ‘partners’ for start-up phase of Fund

  • February 28, 2025

    Climate Risk Index 2025 and Pakistan

    Flames and smoke rise from a line of trees as a wildfire burns at the...

  • February 10, 2025

    Next generation NDCs

    Paris Agreement mandates that countries submit updated commitments every five years, with each round more ambitious than last

  • January 11, 2025

    The corporate climate compass

    It is critical to integrate climate considerations into core of corporate business, equipping corporate boards

  • December 20, 2024

    A year of climate extremes

    NASA says August 2024 set new monthly temperature record, capping Earth’s hottest summer since 1880

  • December 07, 2024

    What did Baku deliver?

    Negotiations surrounding NCQG remains continuously fraught with political tensions

  • September 04, 2024

    Road to COP29

    Decades-long debate over definition and scope of climate finance also appears to be intensifying

  • August 05, 2024

    What’s new in the climate finance arena?

    Establishment of FLD took place at COP27 and was put into operation at COP28 after years of advocacy by developing nations

  • June 15, 2024

    How climate affects child labour

    Child labour is a complex and pervasive issue in developing nations

  • June 04, 2024

    Children at climate risk

    Fundamentally, the climate crisis can be comprehended as a crisis concerning the rights of children

  • April 15, 2024

    Language matters

    Both media spheres need to dovetail in amplifying the urgency of addressing climate change at the local, national, and global levels

  • March 11, 2024

    Invest in women

    In Pakistan, women constitute only 20 per cent of the labour force

  • February 29, 2024

    A fund for the vulnerable

    Agreement emphasizes prioritized measures to safeguard their rights and wellbeing in face of climate-induced losses

  • February 13, 2024

    Achieving food security

    This declaration acknowledges the interconnection between climate change and food security

  • February 03, 2024

    Managing wetlands

    The declaration recognizes the wetlands as one of the key global ecosystems

  • January 24, 2024

    Learning for lasting peace

    Paper also effectively demonstrates compounding effects of stunting by a weak education system

  • January 11, 2024

    A climate-informed manifesto

    Inclusive exercise appears to be aimed at demonstrating bold, meaningful commitments by parties to deliver during upcoming 5-year term in govt

  • December 13, 2023

    Climate change: a health emergency

    On December 3, the recently concluded United Nations Climate Conference ...

  • November 13, 2023

    COP28 in a time of chaos

    The COP28 logo can be seen in this image. — AFP/FileThe raging Israeli...

  • November 02, 2023

    An era of disasters

    A flooded residential area in Dera Allah Yar after heavy monsoon rains in...

  • October 12, 2023

    Waiting for the loss and damage fund

    Article 8 of the Paris Agreement, 2015 enshrines the importance of...

  • September 22, 2023

    The finance question

    With COP28 only three months away, there is much noise in the climate...

  • September 10, 2023

    Climate change and AI

    Climate change is one of the most daunting challenges of our times. It...

  • August 30, 2023

    Inclusive climate action

    In a commendable move, the now dissolved National Assembly of Pakistan...

  • August 01, 2023

    From rhetoric to reality

    It has been one year since the apocalyptic floods of 2022 wreaked havoc...

  • July 18, 2023

    Time for effective climate action

    World leaders prepare to meet in September this year to review the...