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The Role of Nitrogen Pollution in Aggravating South Asia’s Climate Crisis
Source: Factum Over the next few years and decades, South Asia is expected to bear the brunt of climate change. In this Paper, authored...


The Ecological Implications of the California Wildfires
Source: Factum The recent devastating wildfires in California offer a stark and tragic illustration of the escalating climate crisis....


The Politics of Climate Justice
Source: Factum In December 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded the oral hearings of a historic case on international...


Opinion: Superstition and Science in Governance and Global Health
Source: Factum Perspectives (**) By Gerard Dinith Mendis (*) In an age where scientific breakthroughs define the trajectory of human...


Greenbacks for greenery
Source: Nepali Times Nepal has received its first paycheck for protecting its forests as a carbon sink. What next? Earlier November,...


UK: New climate report finds time running out to save the Fens
Source: Tyndall Centre One of the UK’s most vital agricultural and ecological regions, the Fens, faces unprecedented threat due to...


Why Trust in Science Matters
Source: Union of Concerned Scientists Last month, the Pew Research Center released a report on public trust in scientists–overall and,...


Fossil fuel CO2 emissions increase again in 2024
Source: Tyndall Centre Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024, according to new research by the...


Bad COP
Image Credit: https://cop29.az/ Source: Nepali Times COP29 in another petrostate does not offer much hope in reducing climate harm. We...


Fossil fuel industry’s presence at COP
Source: Union of Concerned Scientists Five Ways the Fossil Fuel Industry Tries to Co-opt UN Climate COPs The fossil fuel industry’s...


US: Powering the Data Boom
Source: Union of Concerned Scientists How Will the Grid Keep Up? Data use for everything from video conferences to cryptocurrency to...


Methane emissions from dairy farms higher than thought
Source: Tyndall Centre Conversion to biogas could reduce emissions and save more than £400m (around USD 520m) a year in fuel costs New...


The not-so-permanent frost
Source: Nepali Times Rapid thawing of the Himalayan ice-cap is compounded by little-studied melting of permafrost that destabilises peaks...


Leaky roofs on the Roof of the World
Source: Nepali Times Climate breakdown brings rain to once-arid region of Nepal, altering traditional architecture Mustang district is...


The obligation of hope
Source: Nepali Times For farmers in South Asia enduring heat waves, climate breakdown is already here On a slow, sweltering summer...


Climate Change is Affecting People’s Health – Here’s How the Private Sector in Pakistan Can Help
Source: Public Comms Digital Platforms/ Factum Climate change poses a significant threat to public health globally, and Pakistan is no...


USA: The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Disinformation
Source: Union of Concerned Scientists From Whale Oil to Wind Power: The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Disinformation Is an Ocean of Hypocrisy...


Net zero plans show limited climate ambition on "residual" emissions
Source: Tyndall Centre New research by the University of East Anglia (UEA) reveals what countries think will be their most difficult to...


USA: PFAS regulations
Source: Union of Concerned Scientists After Decades of Disinformation, the US Finally Begins Regulating PFAS Chemicals In April 2024, the...


Research quantifies “gap” in carbon removal for first time
Source: Tyndall Centre New research involving the University of East Anglia (UEA) suggests that countries’ current plans to remove CO2...

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