8/8 Final thought: When the Indus cries, the world sleeps. But climate collapse won't stop at borders. Today KPK, tomorrow your city.
SOLIDARITY > SILENCE.
#ClimateAction#PakistanNeedsClimateJustice
8/8 Final thought: When the Indus cries, the world sleeps. But climate collapse won't stop at borders. Today KPK, tomorrow your city.
SOLIDARITY > SILENCE.
#ClimateAction#PakistanNeedsClimateJustice
7/8 HOW TO HELP NOW:
Donate to @edhifoundation (local relief)
Support @WWFPak (rescue ops)
Pressure leaders: #MakePollutersPay
Make our leaders realise the need for climate resilient infrastructure and preemptive measures to control disasters.
7/8 HOW TO HELP NOW:
Donate to @edhifoundation (local relief)
Support @WWFPak (rescue ops)
Pressure leaders: #MakePollutersPay
Make our leaders realise the need for climate resilient infrastructure and preemptive measures to control disasters.
5/8 This is a WAR:
1,739 Pakistanis killed by climate disasters in 2022 alone (NDMA)
33M displaced in 2022 floods
Glaciers melting 5x faster than global avg
Yet fossil fuel giants made $4 TRILLION in 2022. Blood money. #StopEcocide
5/8 This is a WAR:
1,739 Pakistanis killed by climate disasters in 2022 alone (NDMA)
33M displaced in 2022 floods
Glaciers melting 5x faster than global avg
Yet fossil fuel giants made $4 TRILLION in 2022. Blood money. #StopEcocide
4/8 FACTS: According to World Bank, Pakistan needs $348 BILLION for climate adaptation BY 2030. That's 10x its annual national budget. Meanwhile:
Rich nations owe $300B/year climate finance promised in COP29. COP28 promise wasn't fulfilled.
4/8 FACTS: According to World Bank, Pakistan needs $348 BILLION for climate adaptation BY 2030. That's 10x its annual national budget. Meanwhile:
Rich nations owe $300B/year climate finance promised in COP29. COP28 promise wasn't fulfilled.
3/8 Let's name the culprits:
Western industrialisation fueled this crisis
G20 nations produce 80% of emissions
Pakistan faces billions in climate damages (UNDP)
Colonialism stole resources. Now climate colonialism steals futures. Where's the justice? #ClimateJustice
3/8 Let's name the culprits:
Western industrialisation fueled this crisis
G20 nations produce 80% of emissions
Pakistan faces billions in climate damages (UNDP)
Colonialism stole resources. Now climate colonialism steals futures. Where's the justice? #ClimateJustice
2/8 Beyond the death toll:
1000s homeless
Roads/bridges destroyed
Farmlands erased (food security threat)
Disease outbreaks looming
Pakistan contributes <1% to global emissions but suffers 1st & worst. #LossAndDamage isn't abstract – it's bodies in the mud.
2/8 Beyond the death toll:
1000s homeless
Roads/bridges destroyed
Farmlands erased (food security threat)
Disease outbreaks looming
Pakistan contributes <1% to global emissions but suffers 1st & worst. #LossAndDamage isn't abstract – it's bodies in the mud.
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The US has just engineered what Kissinger feared most — two Asian giants coming together.
With 🇺🇸Trump’s tariffs in play, India’s PM Modi is set to visit China for the SCO summit — his 1st visit to the country in SEVEN YEARS.
Journalist Mehdi Hasan says Western states have "burned down" the UN Security Council, the Geneva Conventions, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) to protect Israel.
Piers had already decided the so called true side, but the world is not blind. It knows who the culprit is, the "United States" offcourse.
US is absolutely responsible for what's happening to Ukraine. For Russia, its preemptive measure which is totally legal in int'l Law.
Piers had already decided the so called true side, but the world is not blind. It knows who the culprit is, the "United States" offcourse.
US is absolutely responsible for what's happening to Ukraine. For Russia, its preemptive measure which is totally legal in int'l Law.
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They swore to prevent and stop genocid, not after the slaughter, but before it begins.
They broke that promise.
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