Climate Change

The Donald Trump administration has moved to dismantle federal limits on carbon emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, reversing key climate regulations introduced under former President Joe Biden. The Environmental Protection…
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Climate change likely helped create the conditions that led to the massive glacier collapse responsible for deadly floods in parts of Nepal and Tibet in late August, according to scientists. The collapse on Langtang Lirung mountain…
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UN Raises Alarm as Global Water Cycle Swings Between Drought and Floods The global water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, with the world facing more frequent swings between severe water shortages and excess rainfall, the United…
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World Ozone Day, officially called the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, was observed on September 16, with the United Nations highlighting the theme “Global Action for a Cooler Planet”. The 2026 observance also…
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आर्कटिक की बर्फ तेजी से पिघल रही है और इसके साथ ही दुनिया की बड़ी शक्तियों की नजर इस क्षेत्र पर और गहरी होती जा रही है। जलवायु परिवर्तन ने नए समुद्री मार्गों और प्राकृतिक संसाधनों तक पहुंच की संभावनाएं बढ़ाई हैं, लेकिन इसी के साथ रूस की…
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हिमालय पर जलवायु परिवर्तन का खतरा लगातार गहराता जा रहा है। ग्लोबल वार्मिंग के चलते हिमालयी ग्लेशियर तेजी से पिघल रहे हैं और उनकी रफ्तार पिछले दशक के मुकाबले करीब 65 प्रतिशत अधिक बताई जा रही है। विशेषज्ञों के मुताबिक, इसका असर केवल पहाड़ों…
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Himalayan Disaster Risks Are Rising. Why Is India Scaling Back Specialised Glacier Research? The Himalayas are changing faster than ever — glaciers are shrinking, glacial lakes are expanding and extreme mountain disasters are becoming…
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Nepal has estimated that the country will require around $4.78 billion to rebuild after last month's devastating floods, which were triggered by a glacial mountain collapse, the foreign ministry said on Friday. The August 26 disaster began…
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Delhi could see a 20 per cent reduction in its PM2.5 exposure burden by 2040 if India meets its existing national air quality standards on schedule from 2026, according to a new UN assessment. But an implementation delay of around eight…
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The deadly glacier-related disaster in Nepal has sounded a fresh warning for the fragile Himalayan region, raising concerns over whether a similar chain of events could threaten India’s ecologically sensitive Northeast. The August 26…
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