News
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More than 70 lives have already been lost to this past week’s rains with the toll only expected to rise.
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Features
3 min read
Nepal accepts China’s request to jointly announce the new height of the world’s highest peak while risking being dismissed by the international mountain community
Opinions
5 min read
Nepal needs a compulsory environmental curriculum to equip its future citizens to face an impending climate crisis
Perspectives
6 min read
As Nepal readies to welcome new local leaders, dialogue with residents from Tilottama in Rupandehi reveals creative ways to champion environmental programs at the local level.
Perspectives
9 min read
Russia’s economic and political power as an energy exporter emboldens its invasion of Ukraine. There is a lesson here for emerging economies like Nepal.
Features
6 min read
Wildfires and climate change exist in an intricate, mutually reinforcing feedback loop – climate change affects wildfires, and vice-versa.
COVID19
News
4 min read
A daily summary of Covid19 related developments that matter
COVID19
4 min read
The coronavirus pandemic stands as a stark warning for a far more menacing ecological crisis
Week in Politics
4 min read
Week in politics: what happened, what does it mean, why does it matter?