Burnham Lake 2.0: Baguio reopens its old heart, looks ahead to 2043
Rapplerby Mia Magdalena Fokno·2 Sept 2026
AT A GLANCE - Burnham Lake in Baguio City reopened on September 1, 2026, after nearly 11 months of rehabilitation, coinciding with the city's 117th Charter Anniversary.
As climate change warms the Himalayas, disasters like the Nepal floods are becoming more frequent
The Independentby Victoria Milko and Sibi Arasu·2 Sept 2026
When a wall of water, rocks and mud tore through her remote village in Nepal last week, Pema Tamang and her neighbors fled uphill to a Buddhist shrine that had been rebuilt the previous year after...
Godavari waters to flow into North Andhra through Polavaram canal today
New Indian Expressby Usha Peri·2 Sept 2026
VISAKHAPATNAM: Carved through the Eastern Ghats with tunnels, aqueducts and a siphon beneath the Yeleru river, the 213-km Polavaram Left Main Canal will finally carry Godavari waters into North...
Sinking village: Cracks, fear grip Rudraprayag
New Indian Expressby Narendra Sethi·2 Sept 2026
DEHRADUN: Persistent land subsidence and soil erosion, worsened by monsoon rains, have alarmed residents of Kimana-Dankot village in Basukedar tehsil of Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district.
‘Vultures Are Ecological Sanitizers’: Why India Is Building ‘Restaurants’ for a Vanishing Bird
The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·2 Sept 2026
At dawn, a carcass is dragged into a fenced clearing near Assam’s Kulsi landscape. By midday, dark shapes begin gathering overhead.
Prakrit has already lost her father. As Nepal’s morgues fill, she hopes her DNA can be used to find her mother
The Guardianby Cait Kelly in Kathmandu·2 Sept 2026
An army official calls out a name. A young woman stands, two pieces of identification in her hands.
Mankind destroyed whatever was gifted as life: Tagore’s lament for the environment 87 years ago
Scroll.inby Utpal Chattopadhyay·2 Sept 2026
About a century ago, long before environmental degradation became the crisis of our times, Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore had sounded early warning bells about the destruction of forests.
Apple Maps changes Lake Ontario to Lake America, joining Google
BBC Newsby Osmond Chia·2 Sept 2026
- Published Apple has renamed Lake Ontario as Lake America on its maps service app, after an order from US President Donald Trump as part of Washington's trade spat with Canada.
India’s power demand is surging, but some solar energy is going to waste
The Independentby Sibi Arasu·2 Sept 2026
When India’s power demand surged at the height of summer, the country struggled to meet evening needs as air conditioners ran longer amid hotter nights.
Logging operations uncovered at Cambodian senator’s dam in the Cardamoms
Mongabay Globalby Isabel Esterman·2 Sept 2026
- Construction of the Stung Russei Chrum Kandal hydropower dam inside Phnom Kravanh National Park, one of Cambodia’s largest protected rainforests, began in 2023.
Everything we know about Nepal's catastrophic floods
PerthNowby Allanah Sciberras·2 Sept 2026
Everything we know about Nepal's catastrophic floods WHAT HAPPENED IN NEPAL? * A glacier collapse on August 26 sent a deluge of ice, rock and mud sweeping through the impoverished border of Nepal...
Conditions not right for cloud seeding in Karnataka
New Indian Expressby Bosky Khanna·2 Sept 2026
BENGALURU: Even as the Karnataka government has formed two committees to take up cloud seeding in parts of the state in view of the drought situation, weathermen said the exercise is futile as...
Kantara: Chapter 1 writer GL Sham Prasad on his latest book
New Indian Expressby Anjali Ram·2 Sept 2026
Unexpectedly, one day, a 700-year-old tree in the depths of a Karnataka forest became one of the starting points for writer GL Sham Prasad’s latest fictional world.
Breaking: Tasmania's Mount Lyell copper mine to reopen in boost for west coast
ABC News Australiaby Emily Smith·2 Sept 2026
In short: Mining company Sibanye-Stillwater has received board approval to restart the Mt Lyell copper mine near Queenstown on Tasmania's west coast.
Border toy screening finds 12% exceed toxic-metal limits
Phys.orgby University·2 Sept 2026
Border toy screening finds 12% exceed toxic-metal limits Nearly four out of five children's toys purchased in the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez region contain at least one toxic element, according to a new...
Rural Marlborough residents told to conserve water, as cause of leak not yet found
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·2 Sept 2026
Water is being trucked into rural Marlborough as supplies in Awatere and Seddon have been depleted due to a major leak.
Federal government commits $29M to north Calgary water main project - Calgary | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Adam MacVicar·2 Sept 2026
Although it isn’t the water main at the centre of Calgarians’ attention, a major piece of infrastructure for the city’s northern neighbourhoods has received a multi-million dollar boost from the...
Dying typhoon finds new life - Taipei Times
Taipei Times·2 Sept 2026
A tropical depression near Hainan that was once Typhoon Saudel has found new life, intensifying into a tropical storm early yesterday, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said.
Trump Says Tariffs Saved the U.S. Auto Industry. The Data Tells a Different Story
Timeby T. Michelle Murphy·2 Sept 2026
President Donald Trump said that he “revived” and “saved” America’s auto industry through tariffs.
Federal Judge Strikes Down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Law - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Lauren Dalban·1 Sept 2026
A federal judge has struck down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act, ruling that it “conflicts with” federal authority.
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