"There are a lot of factors at play, but at a broader level, the problem is that the economic development of the region is not aligned with its ecological integrity."
https://t.co/SnrcZMX86K
Primatologist, conservationist, animal advocate, educator, and National Geographic Explorer Jane Goodall has died at age 91. Goodall’s decades of research into the lives of wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of these intelligent apes. https://t.co/i3qzfDIAzg
At 3C of warming — what the world is roughly on track for under current #climate policies — glaciers in the Eastern #Himalaya, which includes #Nepal and #Bhutan, will lose up to 75% of their ice. At 4C of warming, that ticks up to 80%.
Read the full article 👉https://t.co/kJprnoi1Yq
#FightFor1Point5 #SaveOurSnow @PhilippusWester@Reuters@GloriaDickie
"Too much pressure from extreme rainfall, an avalanche, or a landslide into the lake can burst these dams, triggering a devastating flood."
https://t.co/xHa6S6p5mL via @ConversationUS
A team of international scientists has found that ice loss in the region, home to the famous peaks of Everest and K2, is speeding up. https://t.co/XDYjJEZHjj
20th Day OF MY #CLIMATEFAST
3000 people fasting with me. But still not a word from the government.
Very unusual for a democracy... when 90% of the population have come out to remind the leaders of their promises and 100s have been on fast some for 20 days.
But we're very impressed by the public support nationwide... making up for the compromised mainstream media.
#SaveLadakh #SaveHimalayas #SaveGlaciers #6thSchedule @JimCameron@GretaThunberg@LeoDiCaprio@350@UNFCCC@UN@UNEP