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By Sophia Kalantzakos and Kunda Dixit

In our collective imagination, the Himalayas – the roof of the world – are an archetype: glistening white, distant, even otherworldly. Climbing...

Climate change is making earthquakes in the Himalayas more dangerous, and research suggests it may even be affecting their frequency

India has resisted the push from wealthy nations to advance its net-zero target by 20 years, but experts say the country must take the lead to build resilience.

The prime minister seems oriented to change sides: the prime ministership is better than semi-presidentialism. More powers to the Prime Minister but with direct election or not? The third pole opens up to comparison

Activists are afraid the move will encourage illegal trade, while the country’s Department of National Parks believes it will aid in conservation.

Matteo Renzi has become editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Il Riformista. As is customary, he wrote an editorial for the first issue. He did so...

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Despite informal pressure to bring forward its 2070 net-zero target, India is unlikely to do that at this year’s G20 summit – but the country’s energy transition could accelerate change at the global scale.

As Nepal moves ahead with wildlife farming, The Third Pole speaks with the head of the wildlife department on the controversial policy