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Guidelines crucial for safety, which would have helped in the Silkyara tunnel collapse, are being met superficially met for faster completion and cost-cutting.

This winter, the elevated regions of Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh have experienced minimal to no snowfall, potentially triggering cascading effects on both the local ecology and livelihoods.

In Dhaka and beyond, transport and industry emissions continue to blight the “most polluted country in the world” despite government rhetoric

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

Running out of runway. New Scientist (paywall): The climate has warmed so much that we are already at risk of triggering five global “tipping points” that would have catastrophic effects worldwide and couldn’t be reversed easily if at all, according to a major report. As the world goes past 1.5°C of warming, it will be increasingly likely…

The world is in danger of hitting the point of no return for five of Earth's natural systems because of human-caused climate change, a team of 200 scientists said on Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations' climate summit. The report on so-called “tipping points” — moments when the Earth has warmed so much that certain side effects become irreversible — looks at 26 different systems and points to five of them — the melting of the Greenland a...

The first Nepal-Australia Joint Advisory Committee (JAC) meeting under a new Memorandum of Understanding on Water Resource Management was held on November 23, in Kathmandu.

Six of the 52 demoted glaciers are in Montana.

Six of the 52 demoted glaciers are in Montana.

Air force helicopters rescued scores of stranded tourists Monday in India’s Himalayan northeast after a 6-year-old hydroelectric dam cracked open last week in intense rain, flooding a valley with glacial lake water and killing at least 74 people.