Students, scientists, farmers, teachers, nurses, workers, activists fighting for #ClimateActionNow and #ClimateJustice
Jul 16, 2023 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
The Climate March in Karachi is demanding Climate Justice Now!
Starting now at Frère Hall, we will March till Karachi Press Club with our 8 simple and straightforward demands:
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#ClimateMarchKHI23 #ClimateJusticeNow #ClimateEmergency
We demand a Just #EnergyTransition, starting with cancelling the Oracle-KE Coal MoU in Port Qasim, phasing out Thar Coal, and make #renewable energy competitive and affordable for all.
The demolitions and forced evictions taking place along the Gujjar Nala in Karachi are a textbook example of climate injustice. Here's how: 🧵
On August 27 last year, Karachi saw record-breaking rainfall which led to unprecedented urban flooding and a near-collapse of its infrastructure.
Among the communities most affected were the residents of Gujjar Nala, many of whom saw their entire homes go under water.
Jan 30, 2020 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Our brief statement as members of Climate Action Pakistan, regarding the fabricated sedition cases under which peaceful protesters have been booked.
#ReleaseIslamabadProtestors
Climate Action Pk is cognizant that social activism, including climate activism, would draw the ire of defenders of the status quo. We also recognize the urgent scientific & moral necessity of confronting the current power structure that is destroying our communities & our planet