1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (125+ words) Ekantipur The Bhotekoshi Flood Reminds Us Once Again: Nepal Police and Armed Police Force Still Have No Helicopters In an interview with Kantipur last Sunday, Nepal Police Inspector General Dan Bahadur Karki said that more people could have been saved…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago   (498+ words) “We imagined these crabs had mechanisms to avoid plastic thanks to their morphology. The first surprise was that they don’t avoid the plastic; they ingest it in large quantities,” said Riascos, a research associate with the Centro de Excelencia en…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (426+ words) Humanitarian agencies and military forces deployed cargo drones and established emergency shelters following devastating August 26 flash floods along the China-Nepal border, which left at least 1,385 people dead and over 5,000 missing in Nepal. A partial glacier collapse in the Himalayan mountains…...

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22+ min ago   (224+ words) Report from September 4, 2026 After the wind blew all the beautiful new snow away on September 3, we were at a loss as to what to do. There was a valley we hadn’t explored yet, so we figured we’d cruise in there…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (286+ words) The trust people place in the system every time they approach a garbage bin may well decide the success of the waste management rules India's 2026 waste rules mandate four-stream segregation, but monsoons expose how poorly the system handles waste. Nearly…...

22+ min ago   (465+ words) India will require an estimated $22.7 trillion to achieve its net-zero target by 2070. That breaks down to roughly $500 billion annually, a far cry from the $135 billion being invested in 2024, according to a February 2026 NITI Aayog report. Traditional financing models and public…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (420+ words) The Atlantic hurricane season has reached mid-September without producing a single hurricane, an extraordinary lull during what is normally the busiest part of the tropical weather calendar. Five named storms have formed in the Atlantic basin so far in 2026 — Arthur,…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago   (388+ words) Australia has confirmed the first known death of an endangered Australian sea lion from H5 bird flu, with the animal found at Seal Bay on Kangaroo Island, one of South Australia’s best-known wildlife attractions. The infected sea lion had been recovering…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (187+ words) Short spells of rain are expected across Latvia, but heavy downpours are forecast in many parts of Kurzeme and in some parts of Vidzeme; the rain will be persistent, and thunderstorms are also possible. A gusty south-westerly wind will prevail,…...