European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again “It's this relentless nature of the warming that I think is worrying,” said Carlo Buontempo, director of Copernicus. Environment 07 Nov, 2024
At least 95 people die in devastating flash floods in Spain Flash floods in Spain turned village streets into rivers, ruined homes, disrupted transportation and killed at least 95 people in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory. World 31 Oct, 2024
Youth activists protest to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC Youth climate protests started in August 2018 when Greta Thunberg, then an unknown 15-year-old, left school to stage a sit-down strike outside of the Swedish parliament to demand climate action and end fossil fuel use. World 20 Sep, 2024
Paropakar Maternity Hospital reports 22,613 births in last fiscal year Among the 25,116 women admitted for maternity care, 22,379 gave birth to 22,613 babies. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2024
Glacial lake burst causes flash flood in Thame village, sparks climate change concerns The devastating flash flood and mudslide that overwhelmed Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 on Friday afternoon has been confirmed to be the result of a glacial lake outburst. Environment 17 Aug, 2024
Monday breaks the record for the hottest day ever on Earth Without human-caused climate change, scientists say extreme temperature records would not be broken nearly as frequently as has happened in recent years. Environment 25 Jul, 2024
From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere The deadly heat wave felt across West Africa last month was linked to human-caused climate change, according to scientists at the World Weather Attribution group. Environment 08 May, 2024
Federal officials order grounding of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners after plane suffers a blowout No one was seriously hurt as the depressurized plane returned safely to Portland International Airport about 20 minutes after departure. Business 07 Jan, 2024
UN report says world is racing to well past warming limit as carbon emissions rise instead of plunge United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said “the emissions gap is more like an emissions canyon — a canyon littered with broken promises, broken lives and broken records.” Environment 20 Nov, 2023
Mayor threatens to set Singha Durbar ablaze A Facebook post of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah last night has left netizens and the government bamboozled. Kathmandu 04 Sep, 2023
CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here's what you need to see and know today Scientists said shattered temperature records and more frequent wacky weather events are being seen even in Antarctica, a place once seen as at least slightly shielded from global warming's wildness. Environment 09 Aug, 2023
Scientists look beyond climate change and El Nino for other factors that heat up Earth Scientists are wondering if global warming and El Nino have an accomplice in fueling this summer’s record-shattering heat. Science and Tech 09 Aug, 2023
