{"id":"306d92cb-d4cf-4f73-9403-c27fc2c2c70a","url":"https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/17/the-guardian-view-on-the-nepal-tibet-floods-a-spur-to-action-on-climate","domain":"theguardian.com","outlet":{"name":"The Guardian","country":"GB","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true,"owner":"Guardian Media Group"},"title":"The Guardian view on the Nepal-Tibet floods: a spur to action on climate | Editorial","plainHeadline":"Nepal-Tibet floods call for climate finance and decarbonisation","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Glacier collapse on the Nepal-Tibet border caused widespread flooding and casualties.","At least 1,300 killed and over 5,000 missing, with tunnels linked to hydropower plants affected.","Nepal seeks $20 million loss-and-damage funding as part of a $5 billion rebuilding plan.","Imperial College London and World Weather Attribution link drivers to climate-induced warming.","Global climate finance is stretched; Nepal argues for responsibility from wealthier nations."],"topics":["Climate","Environment","Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-17T17:47:01.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-17T18:10:28.949Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/b3daeb04-fe2f-483a-b288-96d0cf4c026d","storyId":"b3daeb04-fe2f-483a-b288-96d0cf4c026d","image":"https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e0e2f2595d4233027087d2600742031e5c08e457/165_0_4568_3654/master/4568.jpg?width=140&quality=85&auto=format&fit=max&s=467b32d6f6b7591eb39c21dd9ceeef16","author":"Editorial","dek":"New research links last month’s disaster to fossil fuel pollution. Supporting disaster-hit countries must be at the centre of climate politics"}