PKRC in Pakistan aims to address the dual challenge of harnessing Pakistan's abundant fossil fuel resources for economic growth while navigating the imperative for sustainable energy solutions to address environmental concerns.
The One Day Workshop on Fossil Fuels aims to provide an in-depth understanding of fossil fuels, their environmental and socio-economic impacts, and the urgent need for transitioning to alternative energy sources. This workshop is designed for students, professionals, policymakers, and environmental advocates to engage in discussions, learn from experts, and explore sustainable energy solutions.
This record documents various protests and movements in Pakistan aimed at opposing the use of fossil fuels and advocating for sustainable energy practices. These protests have been driven by environmental concerns, public health issues, and the socio-economic impacts of fossil fuel dependency. The record highlights key events, organizers, demands, and outcomes, reflecting the growing awareness and activism around fossil fuels in Pakistan.
PKRC is a network of 26 small peasant organisations in Pakistan. It became a member of La Via Campesina in 2017, the only Pakistani peasant organisation that is a member of this international platform.