climate-action

How Nepal can finance climate action

Government must prepare to forcefully push the loss and damage agenda at COP28 in Dubai

1 step forward, 2 steps back in Nepal

Flip-flopping tax rates on battery powered vehicles undermine Nepal’s climate targets and public health

Sonia Awale

Nepali cities must champion climate action

The decisions urban centres take to combat the crisis today will shape the future

Women of the mountains

Deputy Director General of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Izabella Koziell recently won the UN Women Rise and Raise...

Taking climate finance to the people

Imagine a world where the people hit hardest by climate crisis have a say in how to stop it. Imagine that youth,...

Living with climate anxiety

I start every day scrolling through my phone for updates on climate change. My email has become a landing zone for climate...

Dalai Lama gets block of glacial ice

In a symbolic commemoration of Earth Day on 22 April, Indian environmentalists from Ladakh brought down a block of glacial ice and...

Sino-American rift impacts climate action

Geopolitical and economic rivalry between China and the United States, the world’s two largest carbon emitters, distracted delegates at the COP26 Climate Summit...

COPOUT at COP26

The COP26 climate jamboree ends in Glasgow on Friday, and already it looks like the best world governments are prepared to offer...

Sonia Awale

Nepal’s greenwashing in Glasgow

Youth climate activist Greta Thunberg calls COP26 in Glasgow the ‘Global North Greenwashing Festival.’ But it is also developing countries like Nepal...