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Bhutan feels the heat as Asia’s climate crisis escalates

Asia is heating up nearly twice the global average, and the consequences are mounting, from record-breaking floods and heatwaves to accelerating glacier loss and rising sea levels.

  • Published: June 27, 20259:27 am
  • Author Yangyel Lhaden
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Expert analyses tsunami risk after over 15 earthquakes in the Andaman Sea

Although unlikely, a large earthquake in the area could occur, but it is unlikely to generate a tsunami due to the fault's horizontal slip motion, which typically does not…

  • Published: June 27, 20259:26 am
  • Author The Nation
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Asia on edge: Dawn

Last year, Asia warmed at nearly twice the global pace; it matched 2020 as the hottest year in the record books.

  • Published: June 26, 202510:12 am
  • Author Dawn
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Malformation, pests and water shortage: The mango meltdown in Pakistan’s Sindh

In the last five years, the acreage of mango orchards across Sindh has dwindled, shrinking from 59,100 hectares in 2019-20 to 58,900 hectares in 2023-24.

  • Published: June 26, 20259:23 am
  • Author Mohammad Hussain Khan
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North Jakarta braces for tidal flooding until end June

To further mitigate the impacts of tidal flooding, the Jakarta administration plans to install additional water pumps in coastal areas.

  • Published: June 26, 20259:22 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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How Malaysia’s Malacca is transforming waste oil into wealth

Every two months, the Malacca City Council organises a collection drive to collect recyclable waste.

  • Published: June 25, 202510:47 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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Asia warming nearly twice as fast as global average: WMO report

The report says that 2024 was the warmest or second-warmest year on record depending on the dataset, with widespread and prolonged heatwaves. The warming trend between 1991–2024…

  • Published: June 24, 20259:00 am
  • Author Amin Ahmed
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Turbulence ahead: How used cooking oil could hinder aviation’s green fuel hopes

A joint investigation by The Straits Times and Climate Home News reveals how soaring demand for this key ingredient in sustainable aviation fuel has led to ‘ridiculous’ data…

  • Published: June 24, 20257:54 am
  • Author Matteo Civillini and Sebastián Rodríguez from Climate Home News; Azril Annuar and David Fogarty
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Environmental activists detained, protest curtailed in India’s Jaipur over forest conservation

Despite several hours of dialogue and attempts to persuade the authorities, the police neither allowed the gathering at the Dol Ka Badh entrance nor permitted anyone to visit the…

  • Published: June 23, 20259:11 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Killing elephants is ‘murder’, says minister over spate of deaths in Malaysia’s Sabah

Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Christina Liew has issued an emotional plea to villagers to come forward with any information related to the recent spate of Borneo…

  • Published: June 20, 202512:17 pm
  • Author Sandra Sokial

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