Fighting Climate Change to Safeguard Asia’s Water Security and Regional Peace We are a group of environmentalists from around the world with the aim to safeguard Aisa’s regional peace through addressing climate change on the Tibetan Plateau. Climate change is not just an environmental issue that impacts future generations, it is a geopolitical issue that … More Fighting Climate Change to Safeguard Asia’s Water Security and Regional Peace

Building an Eco-province: Qinghai’s Path Towards a Renewable Future (Two) When I was conducting field research on the establishment of solar farms in a pastoral community in China’s western Qinghai Province in this past June, I received a WhatsApp message from a friend in Atlanta, congratulating that my home province—Qinghai—had just gone 100 percent renewable … More Building an Eco-province: Qinghai’s Path Towards a Renewable Future (Two)

Under the Dome: China’s Effort to Curb Emissions (One) Eight months prior to COP 21, my colleagues and I held regular meetings in our Beijing office to discuss our work on climate impact among Tibetan pastoralist communities in China’s far western Qinghai Province. As an environmental NGO, we worked with local pastoralists to implement adaptation … More Under the Dome: China’s Effort to Curb Emissions (One)

Do you know that Pacific island nations are buying land elsewhere to adapt to climate change? The Atlantic reports that the Republic of Kiribati—an island nation in the central Pacific Ocean—is buying land in Fiji so that Kiribati citizens have a “backup home” when climate-induced sea level rise swallows their own homeland! This is not … More Do you know that Pacific island nations are buying land elsewhere to adapt to climate change?

77.6 million cubic metres of Tibet’s Aru glacier collapse may have been caused by climate change. https://t.co/ilowN8Hmna #EmoryCOP23 — Tsering Bum (@Tseringbum) September 4, 2017