melting-ice

A Biden presidency, climate and the Himalaya

With just 4% of the world’s population, the United States is responsible for over 15% of annual global carbon emissions. What America...

Sonia Awale

A new Cold War in the Himalaya

For centuries, the Himalaya served as any icy frontier between empires, but even though because of connectivity it is no longer a...

Living below Nepal’s melting mountains

In an example of local people adapting to the climate crisis with little outside help, the people of Nepal’s Khumbu region are building embankments to protect...

On thin ice in the Khumbu

https://youtu.be/RTnxJKo97DIFor many tourists trekking to Mt Everest Base Camp this autumn, the trip will be an adventure of a lifetime. The thin clear air,...

Kunda Dixit
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