A catastrophic glacial collapse and debris flow swept through Himalayan communities near the Nepal-China border, leaving hundreds missing, destroying roads and bridges and prompting an international rescue effort. FOLLOW THIS…
El Niño, rainfall deficits and supply concerns put pressure on household budgets. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC BENGALURU, India — Rice prices are rising across southern India as weak monsoon rainfall fuels…
New global study warns water stress could become a major constraint on the energy transition. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Nearly two-thirds of the world's mining and metals facilities are exposed to…
Researchers find rising infrastructure costs and water scarcity could make household water less affordable, with low-income families facing the greatest burden. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Climate change could dramatically increase household…
Research shows indigenous knowledge and land stewardship strengthen biodiversity, carbon storage and climate resilience. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC As climate change accelerates worldwide, Indigenous lands are increasingly recognized as some of…
New report says rising cooling demand across Asia may increase emissions if electricity grids remain dependent on fossil fuels. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC As Asia braces for more extreme weather in…
New International Research shows health messaging doubles support for climate policies; The research, based on a survey of around 30,000 respondents across Brazil, India, Japan and South Africa in late…
Scientists found that obesity among school-aged children and adolescents increased in nearly every country over the past four decades. But while some high-income countries are beginning to slow the pace…
The study highlights mounting pressure on governments, cities and public health systems across South Asia to adapt to increasingly dangerous heat conditions. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Extreme heat is no longer…