My new piece: Nepal’s hydropower boom comes at the cost of its fish .“Who would want to talk about fish when each drop of water could be counted as money?” https://t.co/eeXbdcm7hj
Next week the Supreme Court of Nepal will hear a case focused on whether to move forward w/ construction of hydropower dams on the Karnali River, the country’s last major river that remains undammed. See op-ed link & also a 🧵on solutions to this conflict
https://t.co/DKU898UcKa
Save the Karnali! Help preserve the wild & scenic Karnali River, and save the last free flowing river in Nepal - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/TasQr2HxBF via @Change
Male university students have walked out of their exam in protest against Taliban’s decision to BAN female students from university education.
Several male professors have also resigned so far.
This must happen across the country NOW!
BREAKING: Freshwater species populations have plunged by 83% on average since 1970 - the largest fall of any species group
World must prioritize freshwater biodiversity in new global framework for nature
More in new @WWF@OfficialZSL#livingplanetreport
https://t.co/PzMASstyWm
#24 Soon-to-be free flowing Selune river in France. The removal of a second huge dam is underway. When done, 85kms of river will flow freely for the first time in 90 yrs - source to the sea by Mont St Michel- bringing life back to the river @WWFLeadWater
https://t.co/dTXdq0cE5Q
@Jyotijyotisau Please look from a customer's pov. Main ques. is about the product's affordability. If you're talking about avg Nepalese(TG) wearing "Xinbau-sinbau", they cannot afford most Nepalese brands at all. Goldstar is the epitome of a customer-centered profitable modification in business
In Opinion
"Many zoos use Prozac and other psychoactive drugs on at least some of their animals to deal with the mental effects of captivity," writes Emma Marris in a guest essay. https://t.co/punmVoAR6Z