Himalayan climate change threatens regional stability. Can India help?

Christian Science Monitor: New Delhi; Palo Alto and Orange, Calif. -- It is widely known from satellite imagery and on-the-ground intelligence that the Arctic and parts of the Antarctic polar ice caps are melting, and melting fast. But what both scientists and the public don't know enough about is the rapid melting of Earth's third large reservoir of snow and ice "“ the glaciers of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau. The regions surrounding the Himalayas – China, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan – could......

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