A special issue documents how communities globally are using local knowledge and practical action to adapt to environmental challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
A systematic review in Climate highlights that extreme heat disproportionately impacts informal settlements across Africa, exacerbating existing inequalities and posing significant health risks.
Following Odisha's 2026 floods, humanitarian efforts are focusing on the critical 'second emergency' of recovery, aiming to restore livelihoods and dignity for vulnerable populations.
China's upcoming Chang'e-7 lunar mission will deploy an innovative suite of craft, including a hopper, to explore permanently shadowed craters for accessible water ice.
Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan recorded 40.1°C, the country's highest temperature. Meanwhile, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha face heavy rain and thunderstorms due to active monsoon systems.
Experts emphasize that to meet India's EV targets, commercial vehicles like trucks and buses, which consume significant imported fuel, must be prioritized for electrification due to their impact on energy security and pollution.
Students in at least 10 Indian states have protested for basic school facilities like electricity, clean water, and functional toilets, mirroring findings of a government report.
New reports highlight India's reliance on coal despite renewable growth, inadequate flood management, and persistent issues with environmental law enforcement and water contamination.
Menopause in India is exacerbated by climate stress like heatwaves and air pollution, with women in informal work facing the heaviest burden due to poor access to care and lack of protections.