Himalayan Climate Justice: Nepal’s foreign minister denied reports that Kathmandu sought climate compensation from India, China or the US after the deadly flash floods, saying the real ask is global recognition of climate impacts on vulnerable Himalayan communities. Disaster Response: Nepal’s parliament urged fast rescue and safe transfer of people trapped in tunnels and hydropower areas, plus quicker road, bridge, power-line and electricity restoration. Sea-Level Threat: A UN report flags Mumbai (alongside Kolkata and Dhaka) as at risk of permanent inundation, warning of possible large-scale displacement if adaptation fails. Corporate Water Pressure: In drought-hit England, a report says businesses use huge volumes of public water, with regulators frustrated by weak data and “commercial secrecy.” AI vs Climate Goals: A new study finds emissions from major AI and cloud providers rose sharply from 2020–2024, putting tech climate pledges under strain. Air Pollution Crackdown: Pakistan’s Sindh EPA launched a month-long campaign in Karachi to inspect and penalize smoke-emitting vehicles. Policy Push in Europe: EU leaders are expected to hear climate prominently in von der Leyen’s State of the EU speech, with debate over whether Brussels is rebalancing away from fossil-fuel rollbacks.