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PUNCHING HOLES IN TIBETAN SKIES

BLOG ONE OF THREE on WORSENING OZONE HOLE OVER TIBET Official China is fixated on controlling everything, including the weather, even when science struggles to provide methods for doing so. China boasts of doing weather modification in Tibet, having spent six decades trying to seed rain over water catchments to compensate for lowland China’s wasteful […]

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ENVELOPED IN A PLANETARY OCEAN OF AIR

BLOG TWO OF THREE ON THE WORSENING OZONE HOLE OVER TIBET What is at stake is the viability of human life, all sentient life, indeed all life in Tibet, right across the Tibetan Plateau. Life on earth exists because life created the atmosphere of the planet, generating the benign environment for the flourishing of all […]

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WHAT TO DO?

BLOG THREE OF THREE ON THE WORSENING OZONE HOLE OVER TIBET Chinese scientists have shown considerable interest in the effects of UV radiation in Tibet on plant growth, less interest in human impacts. Yet international travellers to Tibet are warned to take great care to avoid sunburn, and to make use of the many traditional […]