The National Green Tribunal is examining if spring water used by industry should be regulated as groundwater. It also heard cases on sewage discharge into Delhi's slum clusters and Veeraraghavan lake.
York Timber Holdings secured a 10-year renewable electricity agreement, making renewables approximately 90% of its Jessievale sawmill's power supply starting June 2026.
In Bolivia, Indigenous knowledge about spring-fed water pools, known as paúros, is being revived to combat drought exacerbated by climate change. A youth-led competition helped restore neglected water sources.
A deadly flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district has highlighted the increasing risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) across the Himalayas due to climate change.
Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have destroyed infrastructure and impacted 50,000 residents. The region had not recovered from previous flooding, showcasing a dangerous recovery gap in a warming climate.
A recent flood in Nepal's Rasuwa border district has led lawmakers from the Hindu Kush Himalaya region to advocate for enhanced regional cooperation on climate risks and disaster preparedness.
Scarcity of safe drinking water and inadequate sanitation facilities in Ituri province are complicating efforts to combat the ongoing Ebola outbreak, despite health recommendations for frequent handwashing.
Indigenous patrollers in the Puerto Galera Biosphere Reserve are part of a program combining forest recognition, carbon monitoring, and livelihoods to assess benefits from an international climate mechanism.
Pastoralists globally, like Tanzania's Maasai community, are facing existential threats from desertification and climate change, forcing them to adapt and impacting their identity and livelihoods.