Karnataka Cabinet clears sites for BMIC-affected farmers under Supreme Court pressure
The News Minuteby TNM Staff·4 Sept 2026
Following directions from the Supreme Court, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday, September 4, approved the allotment of sites to 1,453 farmers who lost their land to the Bangalore-Mysore...
Moveable feast: myna birds on train in viral video looking for food, not a ‘joyride’
Wildlife | The Guardianby Caitlin Cassidy·4 Sept 2026
A viral video of common myna birds appearing to calmly ride a Sydney train in place of winged flight has shocked social media users.
Weather Report: warnings linger into Friday
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·4 Sept 2026
Weather Report: warnings linger into Friday Friday brings a continuation of this week’s wild weather, with warnings still active in several provinces. Here’s who’s affected.
Australian ski resorts to close up to a month early due to global heating and El Niño
Environment | The Guardianby Graham Readfearn·4 Sept 2026
Major Australian alpine resorts are closing their ski operations up to a month early after a winter that broke multiple records for heat with limited snow falls being washed away by rain.
Revanth Reddy inaugurates Chanchalguda-Santoshnagar flyover, announces projects for Old City
The South Firstby South First Desk·4 Sept 2026
Synopsis:Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy inaugurated the 3.2-km Chanchalguda-Santoshnagar steel flyover in Hyderabad, built at a cost of ₹620 crore, and announced several development...
A record-shattering El Niño is almost here. Here’s what that means for the world’s weather
The Conversation Australiaby Mandy Freund, Lecturer, Climate Science Geography, The University of Melbourne·4 Sept 2026
The world is bracing for the strongest El Niño in history. The United Nations has made the grim prediction that our planet now sits in the “danger zone” of extreme weather.
What we know about the link between Nepal’s flash floods and our climate crisis
India | The Guardianby Donna Lu·4 Sept 2026
At 8.37am local time last Wednesday, a huge mass of rock and ice sheared free from a mountain, sliding 1,200 metres to the valley floor in Nepal’s Langtang national park, about 60km north of the...
Revealed: how companies ‘secretly’ use billions of litres of public water in drought-hit England
Environment | The Guardianby Rachel Salvidge·4 Sept 2026
Less than 1% of businesses in England use more water than the daily needs of 10 million people, as millions of households face hosepipe bans and three-quarters of the country is in drought.
The Heat Pump Blueprint: Grants, installation, and powering your home
The Independentby The Independent·4 Sept 2026
Thinking about upgrading your home's heating but worried about the logistics? Switching to low-carbon technology doesn't just lower your carbon footprint – it completely modernises how your...
Tenant Power: The smart energy revolution slashing bills for those who need it most
The Independentby The Independent·4 Sept 2026
Until recently, the green transition was often seen as something only for homeowners and those who can afford to buy an electric car.
Uttar Pradesh floods: Over 17,500 evacuated, 26 districts hit; no loss of life or livestock reported
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·4 Sept 2026
Over 17,500 people have been moved to safer locations from 26 flood affected areas in Uttar Pradesh, while no deaths or livestock losses have been reported so far.
Genetic road map offers hope for threatened Visayan spotted deer
Mongabay Globalby Naina Rao·4 Sept 2026
Scientists have sequenced the first-ever draft genome of the Philippines’ highly threatened Visayan spotted deer.
Human poo and rotten food left at Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
BBC Newsby Catriona Aitken·4 Sept 2026
- Published Human poo, food covered in maggots and a tent "full of kit" were left behind at a south Wales national park over the bank holiday weekend.
Dedicated officer to combat homes pumping sewage into waterways
BBC News·4 Sept 2026
- Published A dedicated officer is to be hired in west London in a trial to combat the problem of water-polluting misconnections.
Islandmagee: Bronze Age whale fossil found at Portmuck Harbour
BBC Newsby Eve Rosato·4 Sept 2026
- Published The head of a whale, believed to date back to the Bronze Age, has been discovered buried on a beach in Islandmagee.
Two trapped hydropower workers rescued from mud-clogged tunnel in Nepal
France 24by FRANCE 24·4 Sept 2026
Two trapped hydropower workers rescued from mud-clogged tunnel in Nepal Rescue teams on Friday pulled two hydropower workers free from a tunnel blocked by mud and debris during the massive flood...
Area four times size of Singapore burns in Indonesia's wildfires
ABC News Australiaby Erwin Renaldi, Alex Lim, and Jarrod Fankhauser·4 Sept 2026
For most of the year, Indonesia has been battling wildfires, which have intensified in recent weeks. The resulting haze has spread as far as Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines.
Indian farmers struggle to meet the demand for avocados
BBC Newsby Priti Gupta·4 Sept 2026
- Published Fifteen years ago there was almost no market for avocados in India, remembers Sunil Bopaiah.
Step up preparedness for glacial lake outbursts and avalanches, Centre tells Himalayan states
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·4 Sept 2026
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday asked states and Union Territories in the Himalayas to step up preparedness against glacial lake outburst floods and snow avalanches.
Daily weather tracker: Heavy rainfall expected across more than 20 states; flash flood threat looms over Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh & Rajasthan
Down To Earthby Dayanidhi·4 Sept 2026
Summary Heavy rainfall threatens over 20 states, with Madhya Pradesh facing very heavy showers and heightened flash flood risks in vulnerable districts.
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