Environment

At about 9 a.m. on Aug. 26, a mass of ice and rock broke loose from the north face of Langtang Lirung, about 17,000 feet above sea level on the Nepal-China border. Hydrologists described the […]

The news, although scientists and political leaders have been predicting it for years, is alarming: Losses from natural disasters reached $100 billion in the first half of 2026, according to a study by the Swiss […]

Before anyone boarded the MV Hondius, the conditions for an outbreak were already forming across the landscapes where climate disruption, rodents and human activity increasingly collide. Argentina’s health ministry has recorded 101 hantavirus infections since […]