South Asia’s air pollution burden equals 10% of GDP, 25 solutions offer 21:1 returns: UNEP
Down To Earthby Puja Das·7 Sept 2026
South Asia bears the highest current economic burden from air pollution among world regions, equivalent to 10 per cent of regional gross domestic product (GDP), while implementing 25 integrated...
Ladakh’s Geothermal Energy: 5 Ways India Could Put Underground Heat to Work
The Better Indiaby Raajwrita Dutta·7 Sept 2026
At more than 14,000 feet above sea level, Puga Valley in Ladakh is now home to a project that could change how India thinks about renewable energy.
Nepal holds national day of mourning for victims of flash flood disaster
BBC Newsby Helen Sullivan·7 Sept 2026
- Published Nepalis observed a national day of mourning for the victims of the flash flood on Monday, lighting candles to mark the last day of the traditional 13-day Hindu mourning period.
Nepal holds day of mourning for more than 1,300 killed in floods
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·7 Sept 2026
Nepal is holding a national day of mourning to remember more than 1,300 people who died in last month’s catastrophic floods.
Badweather converts derelict canal boat into London's first off-grid bathhouse
Interior design | Dezeenby Amina Amber·7 Sept 2026
Architecture collective Badweather has transformed a 17-metre canal boat into Soak, an off-grid bathhouse that moves to a new location along London's waterways every two weeks.
The Winners and Losers of Maine’s Race to Armor Its Shoreline Against Climate Change - Inside Climate News
Inside Climate Newsby By Emmett Gartner·7 Sept 2026
GORHAM, Maine—Supersonic shockwaves shook the bones of Charlie Hamblen’s historic Maine farmhouse more than a dozen times last year, travelling over half a mile from blasts at a nearby quarry.
₹100 crore to strengthen T.N. forest field workforce; 200 schools, five colleges to become Blue-Green campuses
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·7 Sept 2026
Tamil Nadu Forests Minister R.V. Ranjith Kumar on Monday (September 7, 2026) announced in the State Legislative Assembly that a Forest Field Workforce Revitalisation Scheme would be implemented at...
View: Africa should stop treating energy shocks as surprises
Semaforby Nana Menya Ayensu·7 Sept 2026
The Strait of Hormuz crisis has exposed just how vulnerable African economies remain to energy shocks.
SAWS warnings today: one flag confirmed for Monday
The South Africanby Nicole Burger·7 Sept 2026
SAWS warnings today: one flag confirmed for Monday As the week kicks off, SAWS’s warning board looks unusually quiet, but one flag is still very much in force. Here’s what’s active right now.
India’s leopard conflict problem is local. Its management should be too
Down To Earthby Pradeep Mishra·7 Sept 2026
India’s 2024 leopard assessment estimates 13,874 animals, but the real key to managing conflict lies in where they live.
Gauteng weather: What to expect as the week gets underway
The South Africanby Shyleen Choruma·7 Sept 2026
Gauteng weather: What to expect as the week gets underway Gauteng faces a cold, stormy start to the week, with heavy rain, hail and strong winds possible before conditions improve from Tuesday.
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 3, 2026)
Down To Earthby Susan Chacko·7 Sept 2026
Directions were issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), southern bench, September 3, 2026 to ensure that the prescribed buffer zone of the Bandham Kunta, a summer storage tank in Dornakal...
El Nino: How to future-proof your garden with drought-loving plants
The Independentby Hannah Stephenson·7 Sept 2026
As experts predict that hotter summers will become the norm, growers may need to trade in some of their water-demanding plants for varieties that better withstand drought.
Weather tracker: Typhoon Saudel causes mass evacuations in south-east China
The Guardianby Alice Nightingale-Smith for MetDesk·7 Sept 2026
Typhoon Saudel brought days of torrential rain to the Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and Guangdong provinces in south-east China last week.
Wild elephant electrocuted by live wire set up to protect crops in Latehar village
New Indian Expressby Mukesh Ranjan·7 Sept 2026
RANCHI: A wild elephant was killed after coming into contact with an electrified wire, installed to protect crops in Kusi Tola of Komar village, under Balumath police station of Latehar.
'Truly scared': Blazes outpace firefighters in Indonesian Borneo
Phys.orgby Mariëtte Le Roux·7 Sept 2026
'Truly scared': Blazes outpace firefighters in Indonesian Borneo Toiling around the clock, haggard Indonesian firefighters on the island of Borneo cannot keep up with the blazes devouring...
We’re the mayors of Paris, Milan and Phoenix. The heat crisis has us all facing the same question | Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego
Environment | The Guardianby Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego·7 Sept 2026
This summer, mayors met in London during the heatwave that ironically threatened to derail London Climate Action Week.
Indonesia’s centuries-old whaling tradition faces an uncertain future
Channel News Asiaby Saifulbahri Ismail·7 Sept 2026
Indonesia’s centuries-old whaling tradition faces an uncertain future Lamalera’s traditional whale hunt in eastern Indonesia remains one of the world’s most dangerous forms of subsistence hunting.
Landholders say renewable energy zone 'void' due to missing report
ABC News Australiaby Max Tillman·7 Sept 2026
In short: Landholders have launched legal action hoping to overturn the declaration of the New England renewable energy zone.
What conservation rumors reveal about climate projects in the Congo Basin (commentary)
Mongabay Globalby Latoya Abulu·7 Sept 2026
- Conservation rumors should not be dismissed as misinformation: they influence people’s attitudes toward conservation and how they respond to it, a group of researchers argues in a new op-ed.
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