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Nepal promises to save nature. It never checks

Nepal, July 17 -- Consider a simple question: If someone asked whether the insects, birds or wildflowers in a given Nepali ...
Business Insider

I'm an American who's lived in Nepal for 7 years. Adjusting to life here came with a steep learning curve.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Hayden Rue, a 32-year-old expat who's lived in Nepal since 2016. This essay has been edited for length and clarity. I was born and raised in Salem ...
New Republic

Want Something to Feel Hopeful About? It Just Happened in Nepal.

A 35-year-old rapper turned mayor, Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, looks set to become Nepal’s youngest-ever prime minister. His party, Rastriya Swatantra, or RSP, secured a landslide victory ...
Mongabay

Nepal created a forest fund to do everything; five years on it’s done nothing

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Nepal’s Forest Development Fund, established in 2019, was designed to support forest conservation, research and other environmental initiatives, ...
Mongabay

Nepal’s wild yaks ‘need more conservation than research’: Q&A with Naresh Kusi

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In July, researchers Naresh Kusi and Geraldine Werhahn spotted three wild yaks in Nepal, where sightings are rare and the animal was once thought ...