Rastra Dhwoj Karki

The world faces a stark choice. We can continue as before, letting Everest’s ice vanish and with it the stability of billions. Or we can use science, artificial intelligence, and cooperation to reshape the outcome. With a Smart Mountain Climate Hub, open data systems, early warning networks, a...

The 2024 Global Burden of Disease study estimates that air pollution was linked to over eight million deaths in 2021, about 4.2 million of which came from outdoor pollution.