Climate & Energy Diversification: In Bhutan, solar is expanding to ease winter hydropower shortfalls as glaciers face climate pressure, with new projects like the Dechencholing solar farm on former military land. Corporate Power & Climate Voice: The US SEC proposed ending federal oversight of corporate shareholder votes on issues including climate change, shifting influence toward states and corporate managers. Climate Commitments in Action: Philippines climate officials urged accountable execution of its updated net-zero roadmap, aiming to cut or avoid 75% of projected emissions by 2035 while stressing a just transition. Disaster Reality Check: Nepal’s deadly Himalaya floods are tied to glacier collapse and faster melting, renewing calls for climate justice and better loss-and-damage funding. Health & Environment Link: California is testing after multiple children were diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in Ladera Ranch, with residents raising concerns about local pesticides and herbicides. Nature-Based Resilience: The UK National Trust highlights river restoration, wetlands and beaver reintroduction as “nature-based solutions” that can store water in drought and slow flooding. Accountability for Pollution: ExxonMobil sued Montana’s transportation department over alleged unpaid costs for environmental cleanup at a Superfund site near the Yellowstone River. Local Climate Planning: Nepal’s Gharapjhong conference ended with a 49-point declaration calling for a local climate fund and climate risk integration into budgets and land-use planning.