As snowpack depletes, vulnerable communities have less access to water. One study already predicted that 66% of the global ...

China’s stewardship of the Third Pole will shape not only Asia’s water security but the credibility of global climate ...

The Tibetan Plateau, known as the Roof of the World, is the highest and largest plateau on Earth. Learn about its height, ...

After eight months, Javier Carrasco and his partner have covered 12,000km across Europe, China, and Central Asia. They have ...

China’s pillage of fragile ecosystems like the Tibetan Plateau stands as a stark warning for Myanmar if Chinese development ...

Stanislav Kutuzov felt the drillhead he was controlling smash into the rock more than 100 meters below him high on a glacier ...

As the planet warms and rainfall patterns shift, new research suggests that the world's largest grassland region may become a growing source of ...

With a history of more than 2,000 years, Tibetan carpet is a traditional handicraft on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. In 2006, ...

Progress in energy and other areas has damped some of the pessimism around global warming. In 2015, the UN predicted ...

“Tibet’s mountains were shaken when eighty thousand Chinese troops descended upon the plateau like a dark wave, overpowering ...