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My Family's Contribution to Climate Action: Rooftop Solar and Electric Vehicles

In response to growing reports of extreme heat and floods around the world, my wife and I are doing our part to reduce our carbon footprint: We now have rooftop solar panels as well as two electric vehicles. In fact, we have had rooftop solar since 2019. My wife Yasmeen traded in her Toyota Prius Hybrid car for an all-electric Chevrolet Bolt in 2019, and I have recently traded in my gasoline-powered…

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Added by Riaz Haq on July 21, 2022 at 9:00am — 19 Comments

Is solar energy the best option for Pakistan?

Pakistan's solar system market is steadily expanding everywhere in the world. Pakistan has the potential to generate 92 percent of its electrical needs from solar energy, which is among the highest rates in the world. Solar PV plants can generate 58.1 percent of electricity, while concentrated solar power plants (CSP) can generate 15%. With such a huge potential in the market, new solar panel system companies are emerging. Recently a new…

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Added by Amna Sheikh on June 20, 2022 at 2:36am — No Comments

Solar Power For Sunny Pakistan





Sunny California is leading the way to tap solar energy. Can sunny Pakistan follow to deal with its crippling energy crisis?



California based BrightSource Energy, which already has a deal to build a series of huge solar power plants in the Mojave Desert for Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E),… Continue

Added by Riaz Haq on February 27, 2009 at 6:00pm — 18 Comments

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    Ten Pakistanis Among Unicorn Founders in America

    There are ten Pakistani immigrants included among founders or co-founders of unicorns in America, according to  a recent study by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP). A unicorn is a startup with a valuation of at least one billion U.S. dollars. Immigrant entrepreneurs of US unicorns are diverse, hailing from 76 different countries. India, with 96 companies, is the leading country of origin for the immigrant founders of U.S. billion-dollar companies. Immigrants…

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    Posted by Riaz Haq on June 8, 2026 at 6:00pm

    Growing Fan Base of Cockroach Janata Party in India

    "Indians live like cockroaches and die like cockroaches", argued Jayant Bhandari in an X post in April this year. "They vote for bottom of the barrel cockroaches as rulers, who rightly treat them as cockroaches", he added, faulting the people of India for this state of affairs. More recently, Indian Supreme Court Chief Justice Surya Kant said during a hearing that certain unemployed youth were "like cockroaches" who enter professions with fake degrees or become social media…

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    Posted by Riaz Haq on June 2, 2026 at 1:30pm — 5 Comments

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