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Experts worry that heavy losses from unexpected summer snowstorms in Kashmir's pastures are a sign of worse to come for mountain communities.

The annual monsoon rains have failed to arrive in Nepal as anticipated ahead of the rice-planting season, leaving farmers facing another season of loss and the country bracing for a food shortage.

Eight years after the devastating 2014 floods, residents of Srinagar fear a repeat despite a much-touted plan to reduce damage.

In remote areas suffering frequent power cuts, solar panel systems help keep banks running as they curb climate-warming emissions.

By Manish Kumar

By Almaas Masood

Thomson Reuters Foundation

By Malaka Rodrigo

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Workers harvest paddy from a flooded field in Bangladesh

As climate change hits farmers and those who depend on them, creating a smarter food system is now critical. By Saleemul Huq, Helena Wright and Eline Reintjes

Solar power in the state of Maharashtra in India

As the world uses natural resources faster than they can be replenished, India looks to a future of renewable energy. By Abhijeet Anand and Priyanka Kaushal

Droughts are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change and land degradation. Building national and regional risk management systems that can endure what is coming will require political will and more international cooperation. By Ibrahim Thiaw

Climate change is killing trees in cities, forcing changes in urban planning. By Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez, Sally Power, Mark Tjoelker

By Elspeth Oppermann, Jamie Cross

By David Malpass

By Leanne Chee

By Pat Dwyer

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EB Studio There are vast mineral riches lying on the ocean floor that could help to power the energy transition, but is the environmental cost of extracting them worth the risk?

Produced and directed by Eco-Business managing editor Jessica Cheam and video journalist Fraser Morton, who journeyed to Norway earlier this year, the documentary has played to thousands of visitors at Marina Bay Sands’ ArtScience museum since its premiere on 4 October.

With a vision to end the drudgery of manual rickshaw pulling, social enterprise SMV Green is also helping restore clean air in one of India's most polluted cities through electric rickshaws.

Plastic pollution is a huge problem all over of the world. Will India's plastic roads be a solution?

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"We have a choice about the speed of sea-level rise." The Eco-Business Podcast talks to climate scientist Professor Ben Horton about how close the world is to reaching crucial climate tipping points, and what can be done to stop runaway climate change.

The billion-dollar Gardens by the Bay project is built on 101 hectares of land in Marina Bay, the heart of Singapore's Central Business District.

Climate change is causing sea levels to rise at an alarming rate, and nowhere is more at risk than archipelagic Southeast Asia. Climate scientist Professor Benjamin Horton of the Earth Observatory of Singapore tells the Eco-Business Podcast about the risks of rising waters and what can be done to address the problem.

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