Climate

DeccanchronicleCenter1 hour ago

AP Steps Up Health Measures in Cyclone-Hit Areas

Director of Health Dr R. Venkata Ramana said health authorities had additional responsibilities to fulfil even after the cyclone moved away.

Times of IndiaCenter1 hour ago

School holiday (October 30): Are schools closed in Andhra, Odisha, Jharkhand and other regions due to Cyclone Arnab? Which UP districts have announced school holiday PET 2026? Check state-wise advisory

School attendance is likely to be affected by rainfall and thunderstorms across several Indian states on October 30. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall for eastern and central India, raising concerns. In...

Indian ExpressLeans left11 hours ago

Several villages marooned as rains batter Odisha in cyclone Arnab aftermath; 22 trains cancelled

The VergeLeans left3 hours ago

Data centers could send US climate pollution skyrocketing

The US power sector could release 42 percent more planet-heating carbon dioxide pollution by 2030 than it did in 2025 as it builds out more fossil fuel infrastructure to meet data center electricity demand, according to a new analysis...

Stronger whisky fermentation 'could cut distillery emissions by up to 16 per cent'

Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have found that producing a stronger alcoholic liquid before distillation could make Scotch malt whisky production more efficient by cutting energy use, carbon emissions and volume of liquid residues.

The Japan TimesCenter8 hours ago

Japan to aid wildfire recovery efforts in Mongolia

Takaichi said Japan will offer an aid package featuring plans to provide equipment and help develop human resources for environmental restoration.

Mother JonesLeft8 hours ago

US Military Accused of “Weaponizing” El Niño Against Somali Civilians

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The water was rising rapidly. It had already reached Cayni Ali’s waist. Her home, five meters from the flooded River...

TIMELeans left9 hours ago

Ohio’s Data-Center Revolt Is Upending the Midterms

In conservative Ohio, the pushback against data centers may propel Democrats at the polls.

Indian ExpressLeans left9 hours ago

What a hanging glacier collapse could do to Badrinath: New study spells out risks

Mother JonesLeft8 hours ago

Data Center Coming to Town? This New Tool Shows You Where Your Candidates Stand.

This story was originally published by Capital B and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. If you’re a Black American (or any American, actually) worried about a data center coming to your neighborhood, the...

TheweekCenter21 hours ago

How extreme weather survivors are working for a better future

‘Emotion’ and ‘humanity’ are turning tears into power

Flooding and Food Security: The Urgent Need for Research

URBANA, Illinois, US, October 28 (IPS) - Recently, countries around the world, including the United States of America, celebrated the United Nations 2026 World Food Day . This year’s theme, “Innovate Today. Nourish Tomorrow,”...

DW NewsCenter1 day ago

Gen Z protests in Germany: Is France-style violence looming?

Young people in Germany will take to the streets this weekend to demand education and action on climate change. Politicians warn that the protests could become violent, as in France, but the situations are different.

Indian ExpressLeans left17 hours ago

Cyclone Arnab Live Updates: Odisha to airlift residents of 300 cyclone-hit villages, 9 trains cancelled

We Cannot Afford to Manage Chemicals One at a Time

GENEVA, October 28 (IPS) - Governments today face an extraordinarily difficult set of tasks: cutting emissions, protecting nature, reducing pollution, creating jobs, strengthening economies, and improving people’s health, all while...

Higher Ground: How New York is raising a park to hold back the sea

On 29 October 2012, Hurricane Sandy slammed into New York City, unleashing a devastating storm surge that flooded homes, subways and tunnels, knocked out power and sparked deadly fires. Read the full story, “Higher Ground: How New York...

DW NewsCenter1 day ago

Can we regrow damaged seagrass meadows?

Seagrass protects coasts, shelters thousands of species and stores CO2. But some 30% of this valuable ecosystem has disappeared since the late 19th century. Can we bring it back?