Richest 0.1% produce more carbon in a day than poorest 50% in a year: Oxfam report

Richest 0.1% produce more carbon in a day than poorest 50% in a year: Oxfam report

Ahead of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, Oxfam released a report highlighting that the world’s richest 0.1% emit more carbon per day than the poorest half of humanity produce in a year.

Ahead of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, Oxfam released a report highlighting that the world’s richest 0.1% emit more carbon per day than the poorest half of humanity produce in a year.

Environment 30 Oct, 2025

Asia-Pacific forest leaders discuss carbon market roadmap ahead of COP 30

Asia-Pacific forest leaders discuss carbon market roadmap ahead of COP 30

Senior forestry officials and climate finance experts from Indonesia, Viet Nam, and Nepal gathered in Seoul this week to explore ways to expand high-integrity forest carbon transactions across the Asia-Pacific region.

Senior forestry officials and climate finance experts from Indonesia, Viet Nam, and Nepal gathered in Seoul this week to explore ways to expand high-integrity forest carbon transactions across the Asia-Pacific region.

Environment 28 Oct, 2025

Heavy snowfall hits Annapurna, Manaslu regions

Heavy snowfall hits Annapurna, Manaslu regions

A fresh wave of snowfall has blanketed the Annapurna and Manaslu regions as a combined influence of westerly winds and a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea continues to trigger widespread precipitation.

A fresh wave of snowfall has blanketed the Annapurna and Manaslu regions as a combined influence of westerly winds and a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea continues to trigger widespread precipitation.

Environment 28 Oct, 2025

Light rain or snowfall likely in hilly, mountainous regions

Light rain or snowfall likely in hilly, mountainous regions

The country is currently experiencing the influence of westerly winds coupled with a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

The country is currently experiencing the influence of westerly winds coupled with a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

Environment 27 Oct, 2025

Global South calls to "Make Climate Polluters Pay" ahead of COP30

Global South calls to "Make Climate Polluters Pay" ahead of COP30

As world leaders prepare to gather for COP30, communities across the Global South have united under the rallying call to “Make Climate Polluters Pay,” demanding accountability from fossil fuel giants and wealthy nations for the escalating climate crisis.

As world leaders prepare to gather for COP30, communities across the Global South have united under the rallying call to “Make Climate Polluters Pay,” demanding accountability from fossil fuel giants and wealthy nations for the escalating climate crisis.

Environment 25 Oct, 2025

Nepal intensifies preparations for COP-30, to present nine agendas

Nepal intensifies preparations for COP-30, to present nine agendas

Nepal has intensified its preparations as the date for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP-30) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change draws closer.

Nepal has intensified its preparations as the date for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP-30) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change draws closer.

Environment 24 Oct, 2025

Paris Agreement could help the world avoid 57 extreme heat days annually, study finds

Paris Agreement could help the world avoid 57 extreme heat days annually, study finds

A new global study has found that the 2015 Paris Agreement could help the world avert 57 extremely hot days each year — if countries deliver on their current emission-cutting pledges and limit global warming to 2.6°C this century.

A new global study has found that the 2015 Paris Agreement could help the world avert 57 extremely hot days each year — if countries deliver on their current emission-cutting pledges and limit global warming to 2.6°C this century.

Environment 17 Oct, 2025

Monsoon withdraws; Fair weather expected across most parts of the country

Monsoon withdraws; Fair weather expected across most parts of the country

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has announced that the monsoon has completely withdrawn from Nepal, marking the end of this year’s rainy season.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has announced that the monsoon has completely withdrawn from Nepal, marking the end of this year’s rainy season.

Environment 11 Oct, 2025

Cloudy conditions with scattered rainfall forecast across several provinces

Cloudy conditions with scattered rainfall forecast across several provinces

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather in Koshi, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces, as well as in the hilly regions of the country on Wednesday.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather in Koshi, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces, as well as in the hilly regions of the country on Wednesday.

Environment 08 Oct, 2025

Moderate rainfall likely in western and hilly regions; snowfall forecast in high mountains

Moderate rainfall likely in western and hilly regions; snowfall forecast in high...

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across most of the country today, with chances of moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several provinces.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across most of the country today, with chances of moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several provinces.

Environment 07 Oct, 2025

Cloudy conditions with chances of rain in several provinces today

Cloudy conditions with chances of rain in several provinces today

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Koshi, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces today, while the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy conditions.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Koshi, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces today, while the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy conditions.

Environment 06 Oct, 2025

All 56 gates of Koshi Barrage open: urged to remain alert

All 56 gates of Koshi Barrage open: urged to remain alert

Following continuous rainfall, the water level of the Saptakoshi River has risen significantly today. Considering the possible risk, all 56 gates of the Koshi Barrage have been opened now.

Following continuous rainfall, the water level of the Saptakoshi River has risen significantly today. Considering the possible risk, all 56 gates of the Koshi Barrage have been opened now.

Environment 05 Oct, 2025

Heavy rainfall forecast across Nepal: Govt issues four-day travel and safety advisory

Heavy rainfall forecast across Nepal: Govt issues four-day travel and safety advisory

Nepal is on high alert for intense rainfall, floods, and landslides over the next four days as a fresh low-pressure system from the Bay of Bengal fuels active monsoon conditions across the country.

Nepal is on high alert for intense rainfall, floods, and landslides over the next four days as a fresh low-pressure system from the Bay of Bengal fuels active monsoon conditions across the country.

Environment 03 Oct, 2025

Heavy rain forecast for Koshi and Bagmati hills

Heavy rain forecast for Koshi and Bagmati hills

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has predicted of continued unsettled weather across the country, forecasting generally cloudy skies today in Koshi Province and most hilly regions, with partial cloud cover in the remaining provinces.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has predicted of continued unsettled weather across the country, forecasting generally cloudy skies today in Koshi Province and most hilly regions, with partial cloud cover in the remaining provinces.

Environment 23 Sep, 2025

PSDN advances national climate and conservation goals

PSDN advances national climate and conservation goals

The Partnership for Sustainable Development Nepal (PSDN), Rupandehi, has successfully planted 6,500 native tree species across four districts—Dang, Jumla, Saptari, and Siraha—with financial support from the UNCCD–G20 Global Land Initiative.

The Partnership for Sustainable Development Nepal (PSDN), Rupandehi, has successfully planted 6,500 native tree species across four districts—Dang, Jumla, Saptari, and Siraha—with financial support from the UNCCD–G20 Global Land Initiative.

Environment 22 Sep, 2025

Cloudy skies, rain likely across the country today

Cloudy skies, rain likely across the country today

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with a high chance of rain in many regions.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with a high chance of rain in many regions.

Environment 18 Sep, 2025

Moderate to heavy rain likely in hilly regions

Moderate to heavy rain likely in hilly regions

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the hilly regions of Nepal and partly cloudy skies elsewhere today.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the hilly regions of Nepal and partly cloudy skies elsewhere today.

Environment 07 Sep, 2025

Nepal begins work on first National Air Quality Management Action Plan

Nepal begins work on first National Air Quality Management Action Plan

Nepal has launched the development of its first National Air Quality Management Action Plan (NAQMAP), aiming to address the country’s worsening air pollution through a coordinated national strategy.

Nepal has launched the development of its first National Air Quality Management Action Plan (NAQMAP), aiming to address the country’s worsening air pollution through a coordinated national strategy.

Environment 04 Sep, 2025

Generally cloudy weather with chances of rain across the country

Generally cloudy weather with chances of rain across the country

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country today, with rainfall expected in several regions.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country today, with rainfall expected in several regions.

Environment 01 Sep, 2025

Heavy rainfall forecast in hilly regions; Kathmandu Valley to see cloudy, rainy weather

Heavy rainfall forecast in hilly regions; Kathmandu Valley to see cloudy, rainy...

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with chances of moderate rainfall in hilly regions and scattered rain elsewhere.

The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with chances of moderate rainfall in hilly regions and scattered rain elsewhere.

Environment 29 Aug, 2025