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Major reports about how climate change affects the US are removed from websites
The United States government's climate assessment reports are missing from official websites. These reports are crucial for local governments and the public. Scientists worry about the removal of this vital information. The White House claims the data will be moved to NASA. However, the reports are not currently accessible. Experts fear this action hinders climate change preparation efforts. -
Cyclone Ditwah: Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide alerts as heavy rains batter island; death toll 618
Sri Lanka grapples with its worst disaster in decades as Cyclone Ditwah triggers devastating landslides and floods. Over 600 lives are lost, with thousands missing and two million affected.Rescue efforts are hampered by inaccessibility, while the government launches a major compensation plan for survivors to rebuild their lives in safer locations. -
'If we don’t break that cycle…': It’s raining 'mosquitoes' over Hawaii — Here’s the reason why
In a unique conservation effort, Hawaii is deploying thousands of lab-reared male mosquitoes via drones and helicopters to combat invasive species threatening native honeycreepers. These specially treated insects, carrying a bacterium that prevents their eggs from hatching, aim to drastically reduce the wild mosquito population responsible for spreading deadly avian malaria. -
Groundwater recharge sees marginal increase this year
India's annual groundwater recharge saw a slight increase in 2025, yet nearly a quarter of assessment units remain in stressed categories. This is due to declines in recharge in several states, despite overall improvements in some regions attributed to good rainfall and conservation efforts. -
Delhi schools postpone all outdoor sports activities due to high AQI levels and severe pollution warnings
The Directorate of Education (DoE) has suspended all outdoor sports activities in Delhi schools as air quality worsens, following concerns raised by the Supreme Court (SC) and directions from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). With AQI levels reaching the ‘severe’ category in several localities, including a high of 442 in Wazirpur, schools have cancelled sports schedules and shifted to indoor plans. Meanwhile, the Delhi government announced long-term school modernisati -
‘Delhiites facing life-threatening situation’: 10 reasons why Delhi is in a pollution health emergency
Delhi's air quality has plunged into a life-threatening emergency, exceeding 'severe' levels due to open fires, vehicles, and garbage burning, not just stubble. Hospitals are overwhelmed, schools are disrupted, and citizen protests highlight systemic failures. Experts urge region-wide emission controls and waste management fixes to prevent a year-round health catastrophe. -
New research measures how much plastic is lethal for marine life
Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics -- but how much is too much?That threshold "is much smaller than we expected," said Erin Murphy, ocean plastics researcher at the Ocean Conservancy, the nonprofit behind the study. -
When climate collapse becomes a classroom crisis: How heat and drought are forcing India’s girls out of school
India’s education system is facing mounting climate pressure, with 54 million students affected by heatwaves and drought in 2024. Girls are bearing the heaviest burden as water scarcity, migration, and school closures disrupt their learning. Similar patterns worldwide show how climate extremes are deepening gender gaps and pushing vulnerable students out of classrooms. -
Massive march in Brazil marks first big UN climate protest in years
Tens of thousands of people thronged the streets of the Amazonian city hosting COP30 talks on Saturday, dancing to thumping speakers in the first large-scale protest at a UN climate summit in years. "We are here to try to apply pressure so that countries fulfill their promises and we don't accept a regression," Txai Surui, a prominent 28-year-old Indigenous leader, told AFP. It was the first major protest outside the annual climate talks since COP26 four years ago in Glasgow, as the last three g -
COP30: How Brazilian crime cartels undermine climate efforts
As COP30 unfolds in Belem, environmental crimes linked to organized groups like Comando Vermelho are evident in the Amazon. These criminal enterprises, controlling illegal gold, timber, and drug trades, pose significant threats to the region's environment and population, hindering sustainable development. -
Wallets, not warming, make voters care about climate: California governor
California Governor Gavin Newsom says his Democratic party is "back on its feet" after a string of election wins -- and the way to make Americans care about global warming is to show how it affects their wallets. "This party's back on its feet. -
Earth's reality check: UN Climate Change Conference COP30 venue flooded in Brazil - Watch
COP30 in Brazil commenced amidst heavy rain and flooding that disrupted venues and press conferences, drawing ironic commentary. The opening day also saw activists clash with security, resulting in minor injuries and highlighting concerns over Indigenous participation and resource allocation for the event. -
COP30 kicks off in Brazil, focus on mobilising $1.3 trillion finance
COP30 in Brazil has commenced with a primary focus on mobilizing $1.3 trillion annually for developing countries by 2035 to combat the climate crisis. Discussions on the inaugural day centered on setting key agenda points, including climate finance, response to new climate action pledges, and trade measures like the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. -
Meet ‘Spider-Man lizard’: The science behind the Mwanza flat-headed rock agama’s superhero colours
Dubbed the 'Spider-Man lizard' for its vibrant red and blue male colours, the Mwanza flat-headed rock agama thrives in East Africa. This reptile's striking appearance, driven by social rank and reproductive status, is a fascinating example of sexual selection. Its unique adaptations allow it to expertly navigate rocky habitats, playing a crucial role in its ecosystem. -
Tanzania Maasai fear VW 'greenwashing' carbon credit scheme
Maasai herders in northern Tanzania face a carbon credit scheme tied to Volkswagen. Critics label it 'greenwashing' and a 'scam', fearing it disrupts traditional life and allows companies to continue polluting. Local communities are offered money for rotational grazing. Researchers and NGOs question the environmental benefits and the scheme's true impact on ancestral lands. -
‘Help us breathe’: Parents, kids, activists detained during India Gate 'clean-air protest' in Delhi
Dozens were detained at India Gate during a clean air protest, with participants demanding urgent government action against Delhi's "air emergency." Protesters, including parents and children, highlighted the health crisis with poignant placards and symbolic props. Police stated only those blocking traffic were detained and later released. -
COP30: India calls equitable, concessional finance the cornerstone; urges developed nations to deliver on climate commitments
India champions fair climate finance at COP30. The nation highlights its significant progress in reducing emissions and boosting renewable energy. India calls on developed countries to fulfill their climate pledges. The focus is on implementation, resilience, and shared responsibility for a sustainable future. India is ready to collaborate on ambitious, equitable solutions. -
World leaders launch fund to save forests, get first $5 bn
World leaders at a climate summit in Brazil launched the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) on Thursday, securing over $5 billion in initial pledges to reward tropical countries for preserving their forests. Brazil aims to build a $125 billion fund to provide a sustainable revenue stream, an alternative to deforestation for economic gain. -
AI-generated disinformation tactics spotted ahead of COP30
A clip said to show massive flooding in the Amazonian city hosting the UN climate summit is just one widely-shared example of how disinformation, cheaply created by artificial intelligence and circulating on social media, is influencing perceptions of COP30. And in the video showing the city purportedly under water, "The reporter doesn't exist, the people don't exist, the flood doesn't exist, and the city doesn't exist." -
Kaziranga unveils new survey reports of Fish, Frog and Reptile diversity
The recent survey in Kaziranga National Park has unveiled a stunning variety of life, with 77 different freshwater fish species and a remarkable 108 amphibians and reptiles documented. These discoveries illustrate the park’s essential function as an undisturbed habitat and a barometer of environmental health. -
World leaders to rally climate fight ahead of Amazon summit
World leaders meet Thursday in the Brazilian Amazon in an effort to show that climate change remains a top global priority despite broken promises and the United States shunning the gathering. In a sobering reminder of the task at hand, a closely watched vote last month to reduce pollution from global shipping was rejected under intense pressure from the United States. -
EU strikes last-ditch deal on climate targets as COP30 looms
The European Union struck a deal Wednesday on the 27-nation bloc's next big emissions-cutting targets, after making a string of concessions to win over reluctant capitals in time for the UN's COP30 summit.Ministers also needed a unanimous deal on the EU emissions target for 2035, known as a Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), which Paris Agreement signatories are supposed to bring to the COP30. -
EU strikes deal on weakened 2040 climate target as COP30 looms
The European Union's 27 member states struck a deal Wednesday on the bloc's next big emissions-cutting target, after making overnight concessions to win over reluctant capitals in time for the UN's COP30 summit in Brazil. EU countries also agreed a related 2035 emissions-cutting objective that they must bring to the UN climate talks, set at between 66.25 percent and 72.5 percent. adc/ec/del/yad -
World on track to dangerous warming as emissions hit record high: UN
National commitments to slash heat-trapping pollution would limit global warming up to 2.5C this century -- nowhere near enough to avoid devastating climate impacts despite a sweep of new pledges, the UN warned Tuesday. Big polluters most responsible for the crisis have been urged to pledge faster and deeper emissions cuts to bend the curve back to 1.5C by the end of the century. -
Vietnam flood death toll hits 40 as Typhoon Kalmaegi looms
The death toll from a week of flooding and record rains in central Vietnam rose to 40 on Tuesday, authorities said, as another powerful storm threatened the battered region. On Tuesday, the region was reeling from the past week's extreme weather, with some remote areas still isolated by landslides that blocked roads. -
Global leaders to gather for 17th GRIHA Summit on 'Innovate to Act for a Climate Resilient World'
Global leaders convene in New Delhi for the 17th GRIHA Summit, focusing on 'Innovate to Act for a Climate Resilient World'. The event will explore scalable climate solutions for India's built environment, featuring discussions on policy, technology, and partnerships. Experts will delve into energy security, resilient infrastructure, and community-driven climate action, aiming to foster low-carbon growth. -
Climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely: study
Human-caused climate change made Hurricane Melissa four times more likely and intensified its destructive power, according to a rapid analysis. The Category 5 storm's wind speeds increased by seven percent due to current warming, with further increases projected for a hotter planet. While adaptation is crucial, scientists emphasise the need to halt greenhouse gas emissions. -
Huge adaptation finance shortfalls leave developing countries exposed to rising seas, deadly storms, and searing heat, flags a new UN report
A new UN report warns developing countries need $310-365 billion annually by 2035 for climate adaptation, but current financing is only $26 billion, a 12-14 times shortfall. International public adaptation finance even decreased in 2023, leaving vulnerable nations exposed to escalating climate impacts and highlighting a significant gap in climate justice. -
How climate change is making us sick
A new report reveals the climate crisis is a severe and growing threat to global health, with rising temperatures causing increased heat-related deaths and exacerbating the spread of tropical diseases. The Lancet Countdown highlights that 13 out of 20 health risk indicators have worsened, underscoring the urgent need for renewable energy expansion and adaptation measures. -
Australia fends off shark bites with new tech and old
High above Sydney's beaches, drones seek one of the world's deadliest predators, scanning for the flick of a tail, the swish of a fin or a shadow slipping through the swell. Drones have become a key resource, spotting more than 1,000 of the predators in the past year as they prowled New South Wales coastal waters.

