The flash floods in Nepal were only the latest in an accelerating series of disasters that have battered the Himalayas in recent years ...

There was "no doubt that human-induced climate change played a role here", one of the study's authors said.

Indigenous communities are confronting mounting climate threats even as inadequate funding, scant legal recognition, and little support for self-governance limit their ability to respond.

A devastating flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts has killed at least 350 people, with over 1,400 missing. While direct causation is still being assessed, experts attribute the ...

At least 119 countries have asked for aid from the fund set by major greenhouse gas emitting nations four years before the ...

Glaciers and permafrost in the Himalayas are melting faster as temperatures rise, though scientists are still studying the exact causes of this week’s landslide.

World and business leaders gathering this week in New York are being forced to grapple with the increasingly urgent costs of climate change, soaring energy prices and the human toll from this summer’s ...

What caused the Nepal disaster—and why climate change could make these events more likely The disaster has claimed hundreds of lives, and at least 1,400 people are missing ...

Nepal’s prime minister scolded fellow world leaders Thursday, saying the nation’s recent deadly flood reminds a warming world that climate change keeps hurting ...

The UN’s climate loss and damage fund needs to consider how to make decisions about finance fairly and quickly, without ...

If you’re a millennial like me, climate anxiety is practically in your DNA. I’ve lived through my fair share of climate change-induced disasters, and 2024’s Hurricane Helene was just the latest and ...

The country is seeking urgent help from a special U.N. climate fund, but the program lacks money because the United States and others have been reluctant to contribute.