Himalayan meltdown
Less lip service and more action needed to save what is left of the ice cap of High Asia
climate-change
Glory and risk on Himalayan peaks
Spring 2025 will see more record chasing expeditions on the mountains
Small is still possible
From water mills to improved stoves, Nepal’s traditional technology was green long before climate change became the buzzword
Alarm in Nepal after Tibet quake
The Xigatse earthquake coincided with anniversaries of 1934 and 2015, and were reminders to be better prepared
Climate and conflicts
The Climate-Peace Nexus was on the agenda at COP29, but there is a long way to go
We Have No Land, We Are The Land. We Have No Sea, We Are The Sea
Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East make us forget that climate change has also long since claimed its victims. Its geographical effects are inevitably fueling social stress, political tensions and even military violence
Trumpet Call
A second Trump term to affect US ties with China and India, because of that will impact Nepal as well
Back to the land in the cities
Urban agriculture can be Nepal's solution to falling food production, can create jobs, recharge groundwater and preserve open spaces
Flood of despair
As in previous calamities, there is hope in individual Nepalis and communities helping each other
When it rains it pours
It was a natural disaster but the high death toll was a testament to criminal state negligence.
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