Leading scientists warn climate change ‘hitting harder and sooner’ than forecast
New York, 22 September 2019 - The world’s leading climate science organizations have joined forces to produce a landmark new report for the United Nations Climate Action Summit,...
UN chief lauds China’s efforts in implementing Paris Agreement commitments ahead of time
UNITED NATIONS -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday hailed China's efforts in implementing the Paris Agreement commitments ahead of time. "It's good to...
A decade of renewable energy investment, led by solar, tops USD 2.5 trillion
The decade of investment (2010-2019) quadruples renewables capacity from 414 GW to about 1,650 GW
Solar capacity alone will have risen to more than...
Is the world living up to its climate commitments?
As the United Nations gears up for the September Climate Action Summit in New York, one of its most high-profile climate conferences in recent...
Melting glaciers can cause water crisis in mountainous region: Experts
Kathmandu - Experts and scientists have warned that Himalayan region will see a serious crisis of water due to the melting of glaciers.
Glaciologist Tenzing...
NASA scientists fly over Greenland to track melting ice
The fields of rippling ice 500 feet below the NASA plane give way to the blue-green of water dotted with irregular chunks of bleached-white...
Locals conserve ponds to combat climate change effects
Salyan - Folks of Siddhakumakh rural municipality-3, Salyan have initiated efforts for conserving ponds to allay growing effects of climate change. People have taken...
Integrating Green and Gray Infrastructure for Water Security and Climate Resilience
"Integrating Green and Gray – Creating Next Generation Infrastructure" is a joint report from the World Bank and the World Resources Institute (WRI) that...
Migration and the climate crisis: the UN’s search for solutions
Throughout human history, migration and climate have always been connected, but in the modern era, the impacts of the man-made climate crisis are likely...
Germany pledges 4 million Euro to tackle challenges of climate changes
Kathmandu-- Germany has pledged additional 4 million Euro for technical cooperation to further upgrade the use of solar energy in order to tackle the...