Everest didn’t find Everest: An Indian did, and history forgot him
Radhanath Sikdar was the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest in 1852. He did it...
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On climate change, the market is wrong again
Investors, companies and governments continue to incentivise activities that compound climate risk...
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Climate change may devastate millions of lives, economy by 2050: WEF
• Warns of 14.5m excess deaths concentrated mainly in vulnerable regions • Says health,...
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Climate change threatens yaks, herding culture in India’s Ladakh
Centuries-old yak herding way of life faces extinction as climate change alters a fragile...
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Nepal’s Big Rule Change For Anyone Who Wants To Climb Mount Everest
Under the proposed rules, climbers must show proof of scaling a 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) mountain...
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‘Himalayas are not Alps’: Uttarkashi tunnel mishap is a reminder ‘not to mess’ with world’s youngest mountains
Rescue workers stand at an entrance of the under construction road tunnel, days after it collapsed...
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Snow Leopard
The snow leopard is one of the rarest and most elusive animals in the world—a true marvel of...
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What Climate Change means for Himachal Pradesh!!
The Himalayas are one of the youngest mountainous system of not only that of India rather in the...
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Mount Everest: As mass mountaineering peaks, it is time to reckon with its environmental impacts
May 29 will mark 70 years since Mount Everest was first ascended but the dangers of modern-day...
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Climate change is pushing tigers and leopards into snow leopard’s mountainous territory in Nepal
Both tigers and leopards have been observed at elevations above 9,800 feet, well within snow...
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The Great Plains of India are the rare gift of the Great Himalayas.
Sometimes it becomes difficult to believe, how nature has created, developed, and still developing...
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Confronting Change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region
Dr. David Molden, now in his second term as Director General of the International Centre for...
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