Iran and the US' surprising pistachio connection
DW Englishby Fatemeh Roshan·15 Sept 2026
Hand-width cracks crisscross Armin's pistachio orchard in southeastern Iran, damaging irrigation pipes and swallowing precious water as the ground beneath him sinks.
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 14, 2026)
Down To Earthby Susan Chacko·15 Sept 2026
A leather unit (Hapuriya Leather Society) in Doongar village, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, categorised as 'Red', was operating without receiving any Consent to Operate (CTO) from the Uttar...
Keralam power crisis: Regulatory panel urges KSEB to fast-track battery energy storage projects
The Hinduby Tiki Rajwi·15 Sept 2026
As Keralam scrambles to find additional electricity supplies to stave off an unprecedented monsoon-season power crisis, indications are that all the five large-scale battery energy storage systems...
Why these two Baltic gems make the perfect city break duo
The Independentby Christopher Beanland·15 Sept 2026
I took a running jump from the wooden platform jutting out over Lake Balžis, and for the split second I was in the air, everything seemed to pause.
Conservation ‘gateway drug’: farmers embrace ancient craft of hedge laying
Environment | The Guardianby Sandra Laville·15 Sept 2026
The ancient craft of hedge laying is experiencing a strong revival as farmers use techniques that peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries to boost wildlife, capture carbon and help tackle flooding.
‘They should choose their own destinies’: Manish Chandi on India’s isolated tribes
Mongabay Globalby Latoya Abulu·15 Sept 2026
- Mongabay interviewed Manish Chandi, a former research scholar who has spent over two decades working on tribal communities, about the latest threats and activities affecting the lives of isolated...
Conservationists call on bird-watchers to help save one of NZ's most endangered birds
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·15 Sept 2026
Conservationists call on bird-watchers to help save one of NZ's most endangered birds Amateur bird-watchers are being called on to help with the great bittern bird count.
The 2026 Nepal landslide & the 2023 Teesta Valley GLOF: updates
Eosby Dave Petley·15 Sept 2026
The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides.
Bihar floods: Congress urges Govt to carry out relief, rescue operations without delay
The Hinduby PTI·15 Sept 2026
In the wake of the devastating floods in Bihar, the Congress on Tuesday urged the government and the administration to carry out relief and rescue operations without delay and ensure that essential...
Four numbers that will decide the human future
Down To Earthby Manish Ranjan·15 Sept 2026
The article highlights four critical statistics shaping humanity’s future: billions lack basic healthcare, a looming shortage of 44 million teachers, 40% of jobs exposed to AI, and a loneliness...
BRICS declaration calls for climate action while recognising fossil fuel role
Mongabay Indiaby Aditi Tandon·15 Sept 2026
Amid increasing climate impacts and a fractured geopolitical order, the BRICS Summit in India underlined the importance of climate resilience in the New Delhi Declaration, along with energy...
No physical sports activities in Delhi-NCR schools between Nov-Dec: CAQM advisory
Hindustan Timesby Jasjeev Gandhiok·15 Sept 2026
No physical sports activities in Delhi-NCR schools between Nov-Dec: CAQM advisory Competitions, if any, already scheduled may be rescheduled and it may be ensured that students who are unable to...
Hafeez Contractor at MIT-WPU: Smart Urban Planning Must Safeguard Forests and Wetlands
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors·15 Sept 2026
MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), Pune, hosted the inaugural conference of the Hafeez Contractor School of Architecture, where Architect Hafeez Contractor, Padma Bhushan awardee and Chief...
Canberra's Big Splash will not open for summer, community feedback sought
ABC News Australiaby Niki Burnside·15 Sept 2026
In short: Canberra's water park Big Splash has been closed for more than two years, but the business operators had promised to undertake work to reopen in November.
Gross trust deficit
Down To Earthby Richard Mahapatra·15 Sept 2026
A new Earth4All–Ipsos survey across the G20 finds a deep collapse of trust in governments, driven by lived experiences of inequality and a belief that systems are rigged for the rich and powerful.
Sorry leopard print, Dunelm’s new fabric lamp proves this print is the ‘it’ pattern for autumn – it’s soft, gentle and warm
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Kezia Reynolds·15 Sept 2026
Sorry, leopard print; sorry, zebra and tiger and cow; there’s a new print that’s taking the fashion world by storm: deer.
Rahul, Kharge express grief over Bihar floods; urge govt to carry out prompt relief and rescue operations
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·15 Sept 2026
Expressing grief over the loss of lives due to devastating floods in Bihar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday urged the government and the administration to carry out relief and rescue...
Major transmission project paused after public outcry
PerthNowby Callum Godde·15 Sept 2026
Major transmission project paused after public outcry A major transmission line project passing through key seats will be paused until after a state election following public outcry in the bush.
Electric fences that kill and the Maasai trying to save Kenya’s last giant pangolins
Mongabay Globalby Sharon Guynup·15 Sept 2026
- Electric fences were responsible for 14 of the 15 giant ground pangolins found dead near Kenya’s Nyekweri Forest since 2022.
Ladakh: The water that could bring Tso Kar back to life
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·15 Sept 2026
At 15,000 feet in Ladakh, V.K.Saxena has a deceptively simple idea: take water that is disappearing down the mountains and use it to bring a dying lake back. Water scarcity in Ladakh is a paradox.
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