UN report: Earth set to cross 1.5°C warming threshold | Above the Fold | Sept 2, 2026

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Nepal’s flood death toll has crossed 1,000, with nearly 5,000 people still missing. As rescue efforts continue, Nepal has blamed climate change for the disaster and sought greater global responsibility for climate-related catastrophes. Also in focus: a UN report warns that global warming is set to exceed the safe temperature threshold under the Paris Agreement, Tamil Nadu introduces instant digital driving licences and RCs, the Delhi High Court protects women from workplace disadvantage after maternity leave, and retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra is appointed the first CEO of the Ram Mandir Trust. Above the Fold is The Hindu’s daily news show, bringing you the day’s biggest stories with clarity, depth and context. #environment #climatechange #nepal 00:00 Introduction 00:13 Nepal floods: Over 1,000 people dead; neary 5,000 still missing 01:08 UN report: global warming will exceed 1.5C limit 07:19 Retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra appointed CEO of Ram Mandir Trust 09:16 CM V

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