In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the landscape and extracting the minerals, which end ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...

Unchecked construction, flawed development models, and ecological disregard have turned Himachal into a zone of recurring ...

The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

"This measure aims to protect natural resources, maintain environmental balance and preserve local biodiversity." Local ...

A decade ago, people from Salija village in western Nepal traveled several hours into the uphill forests to gather firewood ...

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.