Environment & Climate

Latest environment & climate stories from across Bhutanese outlets.

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A cold reminder

29 Aug 2026, 13:24

Even as search and rescue efforts continue to locate hundreds of people missing after the devastating floods in Nepal, the images emerging from the disaster are as disturbing as the warnings from climate scientists about what may have caused it.

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Nepal flood exposes gaps in Bhutan’s early warning systems

29 Aug 2026, 13:24

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How WBH conservation project brings clean water to rural homes

29 Aug 2026, 13:21

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RAA directs DECC to operationalise Taba waste facility within three months

22 Aug 2026, 13:31

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Nearly 200 illegal collectors intercepted in Lunana’s cordyceps season

22 Aug 2026, 13:25

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Foraging the prized Sangay Shamu

19 Aug 2026, 12:20

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Why is informed governance an imperative for inclusive climate resilience?

8 Aug 2026, 17:05

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Tergola Red Panda Trail: A community-led wildlife tourism model in Haa

8 Aug 2026, 16:58

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Centuries-old Obtsho Dzong ruins to undergo major conservation

5 Aug 2026, 13:30

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Are we doing enough to prepare for disasters before they happen?
15 Jul 2026, 13:02
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Bhutan loses 27 glaciers in nine years as warming shrinks ice cover
15 Jul 2026, 12:39
Also covered by International
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Phuentsholing housing shortage intensifies after floods displace 87 families
11 Jul 2026, 16:06
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Drier monsoon forecast raises drought, flood concerns across HKH
11 Jul 2026, 15:59

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Phuentsholing’s urban overhaul gathers steam

5 Aug 2026, 13:28

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Finding the fuel for private sector growth

1 Aug 2026, 13:55

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Govt. launches USD 847M water adaptation plan to bridge climate financing gap

1 Aug 2026, 13:50

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Bhutan secures USD 173.5M from ADB for cleaner energy, urban development
31 Jul 2026, 23:54
Also covered by International
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Govt. to finalise GLOF contingency plan for Punakha Dzong
29 Jul 2026, 14:36
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“Success measured in safety, not just kilometres”: DANTAK Chief Engineer
29 Jul 2026, 14:31
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El Niño conditions to strengthen and peak in second half of the year: What it means for Bhutan
11 Jul 2026, 15:57
Also covered by International
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Sangbaykha records first-ever WBH sighting
8 Jul 2026, 15:07
Also covered by The Bhutan Live
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Phuentsholing Township project on track despite flood damage: DHI
4 Jul 2026, 13:36
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Growing challenge in keeping Bhutan connected in a warming world
4 Jul 2026, 13:29
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Nationwide Musk Deer Survey completes in Bhutan
1 Jul 2026, 15:21
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JICA prioritises human security to support Bhutan’s next stage of development
1 Jul 2026, 13:45
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Rafting threatens rare white-bellied heron habitat
20 Jun 2026, 16:12
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Jigmeling wildlife centre undergoes major expansion
20 Jun 2026, 16:12
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Snow Leopard Women’s Group leads human-wildlife coexistence response in Nubri
20 Jun 2026, 13:27
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Eleven ABS-certified biodiversity products launched to scale Bhutan’s green economy
15 Jun 2026, 20:49
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What solutions for Amochu project?
13 Jun 2026, 15:47
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International review puts country’s forest carbon credits within reach
10 Jun 2026, 18:23
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NC forwards Co-operatives and Farmers Groups Bill 2025 to National Assembly
8 Jun 2026, 22:27
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Bhutan installs first high-altitude black carbon monitoring station
8 Jun 2026, 22:20
Also covered by International
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BTF signs Nu 2.5 million grant for elephant corridor in GMC
6 Jun 2026, 13:45
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BTF opens office in GMC to strengthen support for southern region
4 Jun 2026, 19:15
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World Environment Day sees schools, businesses team up for recycling drive
4 Jun 2026, 16:47
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Sarpang rangers clear invasive species, begin enrichment planting for ecological corridor
3 Jun 2026, 14:17
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Monsoon floods continue to disrupt lives and livelihoods in Phongmey
30 May 2026, 15:12
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SOFF-backed upper-air facility set to transform forecasting accuracy and early warning systems
30 May 2026, 15:11
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MoENR developing relief framework for wildlife conflict victims
29 May 2026, 20:29
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Chain-link fencing: somebody’s gain, another’s loss
27 May 2026, 12:34
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Seasonal forecasts help farmers adapt to warming climate and erratic rainfall
27 May 2026, 12:32
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Wildlife conflict deepens as elephants adapt
27 May 2026, 12:04
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Bhutan’s electricity tariff dilemma is about who pays the risk premium of clean development
27 May 2026, 11:56
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Haa wetlands emerge as new frontier for Black-necked Crane breeding
27 May 2026, 11:55
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Early monsoon heat breaks records and harvest risks loom over the country
26 May 2026, 00:55
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Cooler, wetter pre-monsoon delays summer warm-up as experts downplay El Niño link
23 May 2026, 14:10
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Delayed bridge reconstruction risks cutting off five gewogs in Samtse
21 May 2026, 11:04
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Ageing rural populations struggle with chain-link fencing expansion programme
20 May 2026, 13:59
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MPs question long-term costs of Bhutan’s commitment to big cat conservation
16 May 2026, 14:25
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Flood-damaged Dagachhu hydropower plant to resume operations on May 16
9 May 2026, 21:49
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Agriculture Ministry moves to shield 2026 cropping season amid concerns
8 May 2026, 21:32

Earlier

Are we doing enough to prepare for disasters before they happen?

Bhutan loses 27 glaciers in nine years as warming shrinks ice cover

Phuentsholing housing shortage intensifies after floods displace 87 families

Drier monsoon forecast raises drought, flood concerns across HKH

More headlines

Bhutan secures USD 173.5M from ADB for cleaner energy, urban development

Govt. to finalise GLOF contingency plan for Punakha Dzong

“Success measured in safety, not just kilometres”: DANTAK Chief Engineer

El Niño conditions to strengthen and peak in second half of the year: What it means for Bhutan

Sangbaykha records first-ever WBH sighting

Phuentsholing Township project on track despite flood damage: DHI

Growing challenge in keeping Bhutan connected in a warming world

Nationwide Musk Deer Survey completes in Bhutan

JICA prioritises human security to support Bhutan’s next stage of development

Rafting threatens rare white-bellied heron habitat

Jigmeling wildlife centre undergoes major expansion

Snow Leopard Women’s Group leads human-wildlife coexistence response in Nubri

Eleven ABS-certified biodiversity products launched to scale Bhutan’s green economy

What solutions for Amochu project?

International review puts country’s forest carbon credits within reach

NC forwards Co-operatives and Farmers Groups Bill 2025 to National Assembly

Bhutan installs first high-altitude black carbon monitoring station

BTF signs Nu 2.5 million grant for elephant corridor in GMC

BTF opens office in GMC to strengthen support for southern region

World Environment Day sees schools, businesses team up for recycling drive

Sarpang rangers clear invasive species, begin enrichment planting for ecological corridor

Monsoon floods continue to disrupt lives and livelihoods in Phongmey

SOFF-backed upper-air facility set to transform forecasting accuracy and early warning systems

MoENR developing relief framework for wildlife conflict victims

Chain-link fencing: somebody’s gain, another’s loss

Seasonal forecasts help farmers adapt to warming climate and erratic rainfall

Wildlife conflict deepens as elephants adapt

Bhutan’s electricity tariff dilemma is about who pays the risk premium of clean development

Haa wetlands emerge as new frontier for Black-necked Crane breeding

Early monsoon heat breaks records and harvest risks loom over the country

Cooler, wetter pre-monsoon delays summer warm-up as experts downplay El Niño link

Delayed bridge reconstruction risks cutting off five gewogs in Samtse

Ageing rural populations struggle with chain-link fencing expansion programme

MPs question long-term costs of Bhutan’s commitment to big cat conservation

Flood-damaged Dagachhu hydropower plant to resume operations on May 16

Agriculture Ministry moves to shield 2026 cropping season amid concerns