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Global warming is causing glacial lakes in mountainous regions of South Asia to flood suddenly–sometimes with fatal results.
Permanently frozen terrain covers 22% of the Earth’s surface. This area is more than 112 million square kilometres. People call ...
From Afghanistan to China, vanishing glaciers risk floods and drought for billions
Mountain work can be well paid by Nepali standards but traditional guides are finding it less attractive
ON the steep slope of a glacier jutting through the Hunza valley in Pakistan’s mountainous far north, Tariq Jamil measures ...
Official data showed that since 1953’s Hillary-Norgay summit, around 7,000 mountaineers have successfully scaled Mt Everest while over 300 have ...
The Weather Channel argues that India faces the gravest challenge: Climate change-induced health vulnerability.
Ninety per cent of the global population lives in the Northern Hemisphere, above the Equator
