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Geoscientist Jakob Steiner says it looks like “someone took a knife,” cut a 1,300-metre-wide chunk from the lower part of a glacier on Nepal’s Himalayas and “dropped it off the…

Opposing action to tackle climate change is getting tricker. Back in the early 1990s you could just deny it was happening. A group of fossil fuel companies set up a…

BEIJING/TRISHULI, Nepal Aug 30 (Reuters) – China on Sunday said 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries were missing on the Tibetan side of a border crossing with Nepal following a…

I have been reading Sarah Wilson’s I Eat the Stars: How to Live Fully and Beautifully in a Collapsing World, and listening to her talk about it, and I find…

Kathmandu (Nepal) (AFP) – Nepal’s foreign minister and the UN climate chief on Saturday warned of the growing threat from global warming to the Himalayas, as rescuers race to find…

Land is being inundated, homes are flooding, livelihoods are being lost, driving significant hardships on people in search of a more secure future. It is not just the environment that…

In India, 61 per cent of children, or 145 million, are exposed to at least one additional month of heat stress due to climate change every year, new global research…

Geoscientist Jakob Steiner says it looks like “someone took a knife,” cut a 1,300-metre-wide chunk from the lower part of a glacier on Nepal’s Himalayas and “dropped it off the…

The climate pattern that drives El Niño is becoming more erratic as the planet warms, and El Niño itself is becoming more intense, according to a comprehensive new study published…

…FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MST THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…South Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona… * WHEN…Until…

The cause of the huge floods and debris flow on the border between Nepal and Tibet, which has caused hundreds of deaths, appears to have been an ice avalanche –…

A longtime West Point science professor says he lost his job for refusing to sideline basic climate science. In a new federal lawsuit, Dr. Adam… more Source www.newser.com

Updated Aug. 28, 2026, 9:21 a.m. ET Van Sullivan grew up amid the extreme drought and raging wildfires of northern Colorado. They watched as the blaze crept closer and worried…

Ancient corals from the Galápagos have revealed a troubling climate signal, linking stronger El Niño events to a warming planet. El Niño, one of the key climate phenomena in the…

In the span of a few hours on Wednesday morning, a cascade of water and rock swept through Nepal along a 72-kilometer (45-mile) stretch of the Trishuli and Bhote Koshi…

Temperatures have warmed dramatically across the equatorial Pacific Ocean in 2026, signaling the onset of a strong and potentially historic El Niño. These events can affect weather around the world,…

A fireman in British Columbia, Canada talks through a radio as wildfires rage through the woods. By Ari Pottens Canada has a near-term chance to slow climate pollution by cutting…

Evlondo Cooper is a senior writer with the climate and energy program at Media Matters. He’s been monitoring and analyzing media climate coverage for nearly a decade. Covering Climate Now…

We are pleased to announce the latest update to the India Climate Opinion Maps, our interactive tool mapping climate change experience, beliefs, policy support, and risk perceptions across 34 of…

Climate Crisis Rocks the Water Tower of Asia The glaciers of the Hindu Kush Himalayas supply the sources of ten of Asia’s most precious rivers, on which the livelihoods of…

New research by Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) shows that globally up to 560 million children aged 0 to 9 years old (43% of all children in this age group) are…

A team of Chilean researchers is developing a pioneering study to analyze the effects of light pollution and global warming on the marine ecosystems of the Magallanes Region and the…

Global sea levels would rise by 230 feet. New York City, Venice, and other coastal cities would experience extreme flooding, displacing millions of people. Entire low-lying countries like Bangladesh and…

Climate change is pushing many mountain tree species toward cooler elevations, but a new study suggests the story is far more complicated than a simple uphill migration. While some trees…

As leaders gather for Climate Week NYC, progress on methane, groundwater and wildfire preparedness shows how international cooperation can strengthen — rather than replace — local action.  By Angela Churie…

Vehicles drive around an abandoned car on a road in Sakura, Chiba prefecture on August 14, 2026. Agence France-Presse TOKYO — Japan’s meteorological agency said Wednesday it plans to start…

A new and concerning report published by the UN climate agency presents a worrying forecast. According to the report, over the next five years, the Earth is expected to repeatedly…

Hundreds of pastoralists are in Mongolia for the U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification, or UNCCD, from Aug. 17 to 28, 2026. They want stronger protections for Indigenous pastoral traditions,…

The world’s oceans simmered to their hottest temperatures on record over the weekend and are likely to warm even further in the next few months, putting stress on life in…