Ancient Himalayan village relocates as climate shifts reshape daily life

Young advocates band together to tackle critical problem in Himalayan mountains: 'Not only a tourism hotspot'

Gen Zers are helping to clean up the mountains of plastic waste littering the Indian Himalayas. The trash is a result of poor waste management, increasing consumption of cheaply made goods, and an influx of tourists. Travel + Leisure reported that their organization, the Waste Warriors Society, has already made a significant difference since its launch in 2012, with more than 6,100 tons of waste collected in North India's rural and urban Himalay…

The scientists tracking Himalayan glaciers' melting: 'Yala holds a very special place in my heart'

'The Himalayas Overheating' (2/6): The mountain range is home to 54,000 of the planet's 200,000 glaciers, whose accelerating melting threatens locals and worries scientists. Researchers are seeking means for the challenging research expeditions crucial to understanding Nepal's ice masses.

An ancient village ran out of water. So it moved and started over again

Climate change is quietly reshaping where people can live and work

Climate change uproots a Himalayan village as glaciers vanish

After generations of herding and harvesting in the mountains, villagers in Samjung have been forced to relocate as snow fails, rains flood, and water sources disappear.

An ancient village in the Himalayas ran out of water. Then, it moved and started over

A Himalayan village in Nepal has vanished — emptied by climate change. Samjung, perched in the high-altitude Upper Mustang region, was once home to a few dozen yak herders and barley farmers.