Planet’s atmosphere breaks record for water vapour levels increasing risk of extreme heat and rainfall
The Guardianby Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent·28d ago
The planet’s atmosphere held more water vapour in August than any other month on record, further increasing the risk of extreme heat and rainfall around the world, according to Europe’s climate...
Tons of fishing gear and plastic are washing up on Seychelles beaches. We tracked where it was coming from
The Conversation UKby Noam Vogt-Vincent, Associate Professor in Earth Sciences, University of Oxford·28d ago
Vast quantities of plastic and fishing gear are washing up along the shores of the Seychelles, destroying fragile ecosystems and causing significant economic problems.
Britain's cosiest autumnal corners to retreat to as the weather turns
Mail Onlineby Jo Tweedy·28d ago
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source It's official, summer is dead and buried...and it's time to embrace all that an English autumn brings: woodland walks with leaves...
India’s tiger success brings a new challenge: Living alongside the big cats
Mongabay Globalby Sharon Guynup·28d ago
- As tiger populations in India grow and disperse beyond protected areas, encounters with people are increasing, prompting repeated capture and relocation operations by the forest department.
Community-based conservation is a good climate investment in Brazil & beyond (commentary)
Mongabay Globalby Erik Hoffner·28d ago
- In Brazil, community-based land management of collective territories has produced striking results for conservation.
As global crises grow, Germany cuts development aid
DW Englishby Marcel Fürstenau·28d ago
German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan opened her speech in the lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, with a litany of catastrophes and suffering: floods in Nepal, heat waves, forests...
Germany cuts development aid despite growing crises
DW Englishby Marcel Fürstenau·28d ago
Germany's Development Minister, Reem Alabali Radovan, opened her latest speech in the lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, with a litany of catastrophes and suffering: floods in Nepal, heat...
Maharashtra: Cong leaders demand immediate drought declaration for Latur
National Heraldby NH Digital·28d ago
Maharashtra: Cong leaders demand immediate drought declaration for Latur Latur MP Shivaji Kalge, former minister Amit Deshmukh and MLC Vikram Kale seek financial aid, crop-loss assessment and...
Crop Loss Fell From 50% to 5%: How This North Bengal App Is Helping Reduce Elephant Conflict
The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·28d ago
An elephant can cross a tea garden without warning. One moment, people may be working among the rows of bushes. The next, a herd could be moving towards a field, forest edge or settlement.
Temperature measurement error may cause climate-impact studies to understate impacts by 15% or more
Phys.orgby Wake Forest University·28d ago
Temperature measurement error may cause climate-impact studies to understate impacts by 15% or more When policymakers and city officials plan for climate change, they rely on economic studies...
Beaver reintroduction improves peatland water storage and drought resilience
Phys.orgby University·28d ago
Beaver reintroduction improves peatland water storage and drought resilience A study led by a doctoral researcher at the University of Liverpool has found that beavers may help restore degraded...
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·28d ago
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recommended the diversion of 289.8 hectares of forest land for the Shyampur Barrage Major Micro Irrigation Project in Madhya...
Karnataka govt declares 23 more taluks drought-hit, tally rises to 124
ThePrintby PTI·28d ago
Bengaluru, Sept 17 (PTI) The Karnataka government on Thursday declared 23 more taluks drought-affected, taking the total number of drought-hit taluks notified so far to 124, amid dry conditions in...
NDA gave country stability, says Naidu; seeks river-linking, land for Balaji temple in Varanasi
ThePrintby PTI·28d ago
Varanasi, Sep 17 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, as well as the NDA for “giving stability” to the country...
Indus Waters Treaty needs modernisation, experts say amid deadlock
Mongabay Indiaby Aditi Tandon·28d ago
- The Permanent Court of Arbitration ruled India cannot unilaterally suspend the Indus Waters Treaty, which it had placed in “abeyance” over cross-border terrorism concerns; India rejected the...
Brazil grain harvest expected at 361.7 million tons, Conab, led by soybeans, corn and cotton
MercoPress·28d ago
Brazil is expected to harvest a record 361.7 million metric tons of grains and fibers in the 2025/26 crop year, according to the latest estimate from Conab, the country’s food supply and crop...
Centre introduces new regulatory framework to curb stubble-burning in Delhi-NCR; farmers to face fines
New Indian Expressby Jitendra Choubey·28d ago
The central government has proposed draft rules for a new regulatory framework to control crop residue burning in the Delhi-NCR region, covering Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, to...
A Texas Hill Country road trip itinerary - The Points Guy
The Points Guy Articlesby Andrew Collins·28d ago
Wine tasting, swimming holes and honky-tonks: A road trip through the Texas Hill Country The Texas Hill Country has arguably the most photogenic landscape in the Lone Star State.
Indonesia’s ‘orangutan capital of the world’ is being destroyed
Scroll.inby Mongabay·28d ago
Deep within Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, one of the most important peat swamp forests left on Earth is being cleared, drained, and burned.
Cross River, Okomu National Parks added to CITES elephant monitoring network
Premium Timesby Abdulkareem Mojeed·28d ago
Cross River National Park and Okomu National Park in Nigeria have been added to the Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants (MIKE) Programme of the Convention on International Trade in...
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