With elderly population set to double by 2050, can India's care ecosystem keep pace?
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·8 Sept 2026
India's rapidly growing senior citizen population presents a major challenge and an economic opportunity, with the government working to create a comprehensive ecosystem of healthcare, housing...
US datacenters face further backlash over wastewater pollution
The Guardianby Oliver Milman·8 Sept 2026
When officials in Wyoming conducted a routine test on the water that was being discharged from a massive under-construction Meta datacenter, it was a shock to find it contained a rare and...
Camera Traps Capture a Year of Rare Animals Living in East Africa
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara·8 Sept 2026
A year-long camera trap survey in Tanzania has captured 150,000 images of endangered and elusive animals, including a rare type of African wild cat recorded in the country for the first time.
Nepal’s flood is a warning about the missing architecture of Himalayan cooperation
Down To Earthby Amal Chandra·8 Sept 2026
The catastrophe that struck Nepal on August 26 is more than another Himalayan flood or national disaster—it is a warning that across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH), hazards are now moving faster...
Worcestershire field investigated over medical waste dumping claims
BBC Newsby Elliot Ball·8 Sept 2026
- Published Land that borders a protected nature site is being investigated over claims it is being used as an illegal site to dump medical waste.
Air quality to remain in moderate to low unhealthy range on Wednesday: NEA
Channel News Asiaby CNA·8 Sept 2026
Air quality to remain in moderate to low unhealthy range on Wednesday: NEA Moderate to dense smoke plumes continue to be observed from fires in southern and central Sumatra and Kalimantan, said...
Snow leopards and their survival in changing times [Book Review]
Mongabay Indiaby Renuka Kulkarni·8 Sept 2026
- Drawing on two decades of field research and extraordinary encounters, scientist Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi’s book The Ghost of the Mountains is a fascinating look into the world of snow...
Solar mini-grids and batteries could expand electricity access in West Africa, IRENA says
Down To Earthby Madhumita Paul·8 Sept 2026
Battery-backed solar mini-grids could help expand electricity access in rural and remote parts of West Africa, where conventional grid extension is often too costly, IRENA said.
The U.S. is trying to reduce its reliance on China for batteries. Here's what it's up against
US Top News and Analysisby Robert Ferris·8 Sept 2026
The Trump administration has been trying to build up the U.S. battery supply chain and reduce its reliance on China.
‘Limit overshoot, peak, decline’: A new global goal for climate change?
Al Jazeeraby Nick Clark·8 Sept 2026
The signing of the Paris Agreement by 200 countries in 2015 was a rare moment of global unity, and the euphoria was real.
Drought and hosepipe bans remain despite wettest week since early February
The Independentby Nicole Wootton-Cane·8 Sept 2026
After a summer of record-breaking heatwaves and extreme dry conditions, rain is falling on England again.
Five baby orangutans in an Odisha forest: The jungle mystery nobody saw coming
Open Magazineby Open Bureau·8 Sept 2026
Five baby orangutans in an Odisha forest: The jungle mystery nobody saw coming Imagine walking through a forest in Odisha and spotting something moving through the trees. You expect monkeys.
Why should we care if there aren’t any squished insects on our windscreens?
The Conversation UKby Alex Dittrich, Senior Lecturer in Zoology, Nottingham Trent University·8 Sept 2026
This summer you may have wondered why you are seeing so few insects squished on your car’s windscreen, compared to a road trip several years ago.
India to upgrade 300 Krishi Vigyan Kendras even as old gaps in staffing and funds remain
Down To Earthby Vivek Mishra·8 Sept 2026
The central government has asked states to ensure timely fund release and fill vacant posts as it prepares to upgrade 300 priority Krishi Vigyan Kendras by March 2027.
No passport needed: 7 places in SA that look just like the Mediterranean
The South Africanby Sundeeka Mungroo·8 Sept 2026
No passport needed: 7 places in SA that look just like the Mediterranean You don’t need to fly to Europe to find Mediterranean charm.
Orangutans, critically endangered species not found in India, seen in Odisha; wildlife trafficking suspected
Hindustan Timesby Debabrata Mohanty·8 Sept 2026
Orangutans, critically endangered species not found in India, seen in Odisha; wildlife trafficking suspected The state forest and wildlife department will investigate whether an international...
Approach NGT with plea on installation of FGD systems in thermal power plants: Supreme Court to petitioner
The Hinduby PTI·8 Sept 2026
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) asked a petitioner to approach the National Green Tribunal (NGT) with his plea seeking a direction to ensure completion of installation and...
World's most endangered tigers born in Greece as zoos build a safety net
The Independentby Derek Gatopoulos and Thanassis Stavrakis·8 Sept 2026
The world’s most endangered tigers have started a family in Greece, offering hope for a predator that is rapidly vanishing from the wild.
Battery powered filter pumps out clean water in seconds
New Atlasby Abhimanyu Ghoshal·8 Sept 2026
There are many ways to purify water out in the wilderness so it's safe to drink. This new piece of kit makes it arguably more convenient than any portable device for the job.
The rare bird that could reveal whether Botswana’s Okavango Delta is in trouble
The South Africanby Dumani Moyo·8 Sept 2026
The rare bird that could reveal whether Botswana’s Okavango Delta is in trouble Discover the rare bird helping scientists monitor the health of Botswana’s Okavango Delta and detect changes...
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