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Glaciers, nomads: blaming the victims

Blog two of two on climate change , glaciers, rivers and China’s ecological civilisation #gabriellafitte TIBETAN PERMAFROST, RAIN AND SNOW In Tibet, to the benefit of downstream China, runoff increase is due not only to faster glacier melt but also to today’s higher rainfall and rising lake levels, reversing a drying trend that has lasted […]

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Emergent climate crisis in Tibet

TIBET, THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY AND CHINA’S SECRET DIVIDEND Blog one  of two on climate change , glaciers, rivers and China’s ecological civilisation #gabriellafitte When 11,000 scientists world wide issue a warning that collectively we face “untold suffering due to the climate crisis”, yet the world’s governments response is totally inadequate, we pay attention, for  a […]