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SHIFT for Our Planet: Youths urge authorities to make climate justice-accountable policies
KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Climate crisis is a major problem but developing nations such as Nepal are not committed to manage and carry the burden of such global problems. Despite certain political decisions being made in regards to national climate policy and the political parties backing the issue of climate change and environment in their election manifestoes, implementation of national climate…
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Explained: Climate Change, Earthquakes and Hydropower in the Himalayas
The Himalayas are relatively new mountains, created by the Indian tectonic plate being pushed under the Eurasian plate, causing it to buckle. Earthquakes are caused by a release of the pressure that builds when tectonic plates slip against each other, and so as this plate movement continues, the Himalayan region is very prone to earthquakes. With climate change impacting weather…
World needs to limit global warming to 1.5°C to protect cryosphere, 2°C too high: Report
Nearly all tropical glaciers, most mid-latitude glaciers and polar regions will disappear even if the world manages to limit global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius, above the preindustrial era, according to the State of the Cryosphere 2023 report. The Himalayas are also expected to lose 50 per cent of today’s ice if global average temperatures touch 2°C, the report by the…
Nepal’s Call at COP 29: Pay Up for Climate Justice, Build Resilient Futures
The climate crisis is no longer a distant concern—it is an immediate and existential threat, particularly for nations like Nepal that are grappling with its devastating impacts. From melting glaciers in the Himalayas to erratic monsoons affecting agriculture, Nepal is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change, despite contributing negligibly to global greenhouse gas emissions. As the world…
Curbing Plastic Pollution In Nepal
Nepal is one of the South Asian countries hardest hit by the industrial-scale degradation of the environment. Plastic, 99 per cent of which is derived from fossil fuels, is arguably the most conspicuous story of them all. According to the ICIMOD, Nepal generates 2.7 tons of plastic waste daily, polluting the country’s streets, rivers, forests, and even Himalayan trekking routes….