The location of China’s proposed dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River poses a risk of disrupting the river’s natural flow, ...

The Tibetan Plateau, often referred to as the “roof of the world,” is witnessing a surprising transformation. Many lakes ...

While many lakes worldwide are shrinking, the northern Tibetan Plateau is experiencing a dramatic expansion. Satellite images ...

Mountains are meant to be conquered. That’s what we’ve been told. Humans have an obsessive need to plant flags on peaks, as ...