Distinguished experts and academics have recommended that the government advance green energy projects and discourage investments in fossil fuels and other environmentally detrimental ventures. The Indus Consortium organised a conference in partnership with the College of Earth and Environmental Sciences (CEES) at Punjab University. This milestone event showcased compelling documentaries and short films created by students addressing climate-related subjects.

Presiding over the sessions were Prof. Dr Sajid Rashid Ahmed, Principal of CEES and Dean of the Faculty of Geosciences, Punjab University, and Dr. Raza Ali Khan from the NED University.

Prof. Dr Sajid emphasised that climate change transcends borders and necessitates widespread awareness. He underscored the Islamic principle of cleanliness and lamented the prevailing lack of civic responsibility.

Dr Raza Ali Khan, Chairman of the Department of Economics and Management Sciences, delivered a presentation on “Climate Change.” He highlighted the energy balance disruptions that precipitate greenhouse effect shifts, ultimately driving climate change.

Dr Muhammad Ismail Kumbhar, a Professor at Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, presented on the impacts of climate-induced disasters in Sindh.

Addressing the concept of “Climate Justice,” Dr Muhammad Qasim Nizamani, from the Department of Media and Communication Studies at the University of Sindh, underscored the urgency of advocating for equitable treatment in the face of climate change.