“A nation’s strength—not gold but only men can make a people great and strong.”

AS Pakistan navigates turbulent times, its citizens are increasingly feeling the effects of erratic weather patterns. Phenomena once considered unprecedented are now being examined in depth. Experts are employing state-of-the-art technologies to study climate impacts both holistically and at a local scale. The causes and indicators are increasingly evident, including humanity’s continued growth, the ever-increasing demand for finite resources, and inefficient lifestyles that inflict further damage on ecological balance.

This is a moment for the people of Pakistan to rethink their approach to sustainability and consider the future of generations to come. While the threat of climate change may appear gradual and often invisible, a transition is also underway. The declining dependence on hydrocarbon-fuelled power generation and the growing number of fuel-efficient hybrid and electric vehicles demonstrate that efforts........

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