Himalayas

French president Emmanuel Macron’s One Planet – Polar summit and the story of the Himalayan people experiencing the extremes.

Ice loss from glaciers is important because it contributes to rising sea levels.

His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa lays blame for climate injustices at the feet of economic inequality during COP24.

Many glaciers are melting away at a rapid rate. This could have serious consequences for half a billion people who depend on the ‘eternal snows’ to water their crops and for drinking. But as Jonathan Mitchell reports from Nepal, not everyone appears concerned