When Delhi floods, the villages around it bear the brunt
Scroll.inby Vishal Narain·28d ago
As the monsoon approached the National Capital Region, residents had to negotiate familiar challenges of waterlogged roads, overflowing drains and urban flooding.
26 Vizag wards face very high flood vulnerability: IIT study
New Indian Expressby Usha Peri·29d ago
VISAKHAPATNAM: As many as 26 wards in Visakhapatnam have been classified as having very high flood vulnerability, while another 38 wards fall under the high-risk category, according to a study by...
Call to shift 170-year-old Thiruvananthapuram Zoo reignites debate
New Indian Expressby Shainu Mohan·29d ago
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The long-pending proposal to shift the 170-year-old Thiruvananthapuram Zoo out of the city centre has resurfaced with Chief Minister V D Satheesan calling for the facility to be...
Kochi’s haphazard zebra crossings put pedestrians at risk, residents seek safer placement
New Indian Expressby Anu Kuruvilla·29d ago
KOCHI: It’s a jungle out there, and Kochi can’t seem to change its stripes! Take, for instance, the zebra crossings on key roads in the city.
Keralam power crisis: Weak monsoon, rising demand & cancelled agreements
Hindustan Timesby Vishnu Varma·29d ago
Keralam power crisis: Weak monsoon, rising demand & cancelled agreements Chief minister VD Satheesan, at a press briefing in the state capital on Wednesday, said the crisis is expected to be...
Do whales grieve? Rare footage of humpback alongside stillborn calf suggests they might | Olaf Meynecke for the Conversation
Wildlife | The Guardianby Olaf Meynecke for the Conversation·29d ago
It was a tragic sight. One day last July, a newborn humpback whale calf lay motionless on the seafloor, just a kilometre off Australia’s Gold Coast.
Will El Niño send food prices soaring this summer?
The Conversation Australiaby Don Gunasekera, Research Fellow, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University·29d ago
Australia’s farm sector currently faces a double whammy from weather and non-weather related factors: a confirmed El Niño effect and surging inflationary pressures.
Sarawak steps up monitoring of orangutans as haze and heat persist
Channel News Asiaby Melissa Goh·29d ago
Sarawak steps up monitoring of orangutans as haze and heat persist At the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, rangers have stepped up surveillance in recent weeks, using drones to monitor hotspots and...
Countries need to expand access to cooling without raising emissions: Grace Fu
Channel News Asiaby Koh Wan Ting·29d ago
Countries need to expand access to cooling without raising emissions: Grace Fu Asia is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, says Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace...
Drought: Karnataka farmers get 12-month moratorium on loan repayments
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·29d ago
BENGALURU: The state government has declared a 12-month moratorium on repayments of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loans, agricultural loans and loans related to dairy farming, sericulture, fisheries and...
Trials to kill gazanias and help farmers reclaim paddocks
ABC News Australiaby Eliza Berlage·29d ago
In short: The spread of gazanias from gardens is threatening valuable farming land and destroying native environments.
33 villages in or out? Keralam's Western Ghats dilemma as objection deadline nears
The South Firstby Dileep V Kumar·29d ago
Synopsis: With the September 25 deadline for objections to the Centre’s latest Western Ghats ESA draft approaching, Keralam is seeking to exclude 33 inhabited villages and reduce the number of...
Sharks on the move expose the need for international conservation efforts
Phys.orgby University·29d ago
Sharks on the move expose the need for international conservation efforts Understanding the migration pathways of sharks and rays is key to conserving some of the world's most endangered marine...
Climate change made deadly Nepal glacier and rock collapse more likely, according to analysis
The Independentby Sibi Arasu·29d ago
Human-caused global warming thinned glaciers and thawed mountain permafrost, likely helping to destabilize the Himalayan slope that collapsed last month and unleashed catastrophic flooding across...
UK weather: At least seven months of relentless rain needed to end drought in England
BBC Newsby Emily Wood·29d ago
- Published Above-average rainfall is needed across England for the next seven months for all areas to recover from drought by spring 2027, according to new research.
Three dead after flooding inundates Navajo Nation in New Mexico
Al Jazeeraby Brian Osgood·29d ago
Indigenous authorities in the United States have said that three people have been killed in flooding in the southwestern state of New Mexico, where heavy rains left roadways blocked by water.
Nepal floods an ‘unprecedented’ climate disaster, scientists say
The Independentby Stuti Mishra·29d ago
The Himalayan slope that collapsed and killed more than 1,300 people in Nepal last month had been weakened by decades of global warming, scientists said, triggering destruction that went beyond...
Forest structure matters more than topography in shaping plant diversity in Southern Apennine old-growth forests
Phys.orgby Danilo Travascia; Nicodemo Passalacqua; Gianluca Piovesan; Francesco Ripullone·29d ago
Forest structure matters more than topography in shaping plant diversity in Southern Apennine old-growth forests A study in Pollino National Park shows that large trees, complex canopies and...
Long-term oyster reef restoration shows clear success in murky waters
Phys.orgby Sarah Hansen·29d ago
Long-term oyster reef restoration shows clear success in murky waters Large-scale oyster reef restoration in the Chesapeake Bay is successfully creating three-dimensional habitats that support...
Al Gore has a surprisingly calm take on the AI data center backlash | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Connie Loizos·29d ago
Al Gore has spent more than two decades as one of the most recognizable voices in the climate movement, so when he talks about AI, it’s worth paying attention to what he considers truly scary.
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