Articles tagged with: environment
Entwined with the self-immolations in Tibet lies the hidden story of China’s exploitation of Tibet’s lands and water
When Chinese Premiere Hu Jintao flew into New Delhi on March 28, 2012, for the BRIC Summit, he careened onto unfamiliar terrain: a democracy with a free press, where a 27 year old Tibetan refugee, …
Wildlife and Nature Conservancy in Old Tibet
One evening at McLeod Ganj, in the late 1990s, a couple of my sarjor (new arrival) friends from Lhasa brought Taktra Rimpoche over to my house. He was the incarnation of the last regent of …