# Why Nepal is demanding climate justice and compensation after deadly floods

https://mins.news/en/item/50859

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-09 06:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/9/why-nepal-is-demanding-climate-justice-and-compensation-after-deadly-floods?traffic_source=rss

> After devastating floods struck Nepal and China’s Tibet region, killing more than 1,300 people and leaving over 5,000 missing, Nepal is seeking “climate justice” and $20m in compensation. Politicians say the low-emitting Himalayan country is bearing the consequences of climate change caused by others.

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