Nepal seeks World Bank loan to fight air pollution despite hefty taxes to do so – Mongabay

Nepal Pursues World Bank Loan to Combat Air Pollution Despite High Taxes

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Nepal is turning to the World Bank for a loan to tackle air pollution, even as it enforces steep taxes on polluters. This effort underscores the country’s ongoing battle to secure funding for impactful environmental solutions amid growing health worries, reports Mongabay

Tajikistan stresses urgency of preserving Central Asia’s glaciers and water sources – qazinform.com

Tajikistan Urges Immediate Action to Protect Central Asia’s Glaciers and Vital Water Resources

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Tajikistan has sounded the alarm on the urgent need to safeguard Central Asia’s glaciers and water sources, highlighting how climate change poses a serious threat to these essential resources. The nation is urging stronger regional collaboration to protect these critical lifelines for future generations