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• Opinion / Water

  China’s super-dam is becoming an upstream water bomb

  The latest evidence suggests that the Chinese scientific establishment understands the dangers of a planned Himalayan dam – …

  China’s super-dam is becoming an upstream water bomb
• News / Carbon & Climate

  Glacier-driven Nepal flood shows mounting risks in warming Himalayas

  Scientists say warming is destabilising ice and mountain slopes, but the precise trigger remains under investigation.

  Glacier-driven Nepal flood shows mounting risks in warming Himalayas
• News / Carbon & Climate

  Climate change warnings preceded Nepal disaster, say experts

  Decades of glacier retreat, snow loss and permafrost thaw heightened Himalayan risks long before the catastrophe that struck …

  Climate change warnings preceded Nepal disaster, say experts
• News / Carbon & Climate

  Asean haze controls face tougher climate test as smoke crosses borders

  The warning has gained urgency as Indonesian haze reaches the Philippines, where such episodes have historically been less …

  Asean haze controls face tougher climate test as smoke crosses borders
• News / Energy

  Flood disaster tests Nepal’s hydropower ambitions and exports

  The 26 August flash floods on the Nepal-China border wiped out or badly damaged 281 megawatts of installed …

  Flood disaster tests Nepal’s hydropower ambitions and exports
• News / Energy

  Indonesia urged to integrate 100 GW solar plan into national electricity scheme

  Integrating the solar target into Indonesia’s power plan would coordinate investment in generation, grids and storage, as renewable …

  Indonesia urged to integrate 100 GW solar plan into national electricity scheme