Ramesh Bhushal
Ramesh Bhushal is the Nepal Editor for the Third Pole, and an environment journalist based in Kathmandu. He has contributed to BBC Nepali Service and worked as a correspondent for The Himalayan Times, Republica and Ujaaylo FM radio network. He also manages Internews' Earth Journalism Network's activities in South Asia.
Articles by Ramesh Bhushal
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Best of 2020: Will border disputes affect climate research?
Scientists hope recent border clashes in the Himalayas and the pandemic will not derail the limited progress made on research cooperation over the past decade
Posted 25 Dec 2020 in Articles -
All water for power in Nepal’s new electricity bill
Experts wonder why a bill riddled with errors has been tabled in the upper house of parliament
Posted 25 Aug 2020 in Articles -
Can the Himalayan region go green as economies flounder?
The pandemic has hit the economies of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region particularly hard, but will it be back to carbon intensive growth, or is this a chance for countries to go green?
Posted 21 Jul 2020 in Articles -
Will border disputes in the Himalayas affect climate research?
Scientists hope recent border clashes and the pandemic will not derail the limited progress made on research cooperation over the past decade
Posted 02 Jul 2020 in Articles -
Video: Climate migrants in the shadow of Everest
On World Environment Day, a report on villagers in eastern Nepal forced to move as mountain springs dry up in the Himalayas
Posted 05 Jun 2020 in Videos -
Covid-19 threatens to plunge Nepal’s power sector back into dark ages
Falling demand for electricity, supply chain problems and regulatory hurdles are jeopardising Nepal’s hydropower ambitions
Posted 04 Jun 2020 in Articles -
Kathmandu’s water spouts rescue residents in pandemic lockdown
The ancient water distribution system through stone spouts provides both water and arena for social theatre
Posted 16 Apr 2020 in Articles&Photo Gallery -
Protecting pangolins by building statues?
In the world’s first community-managed pangolin-protected area, Nepali villagers face the challenge of conservation while attracting enough tourists to make the money they need
Posted 26 Feb 2020 in Articles -
Subsidies killing renewable energy investments in Nepal
Nepal’s faltering renewables policy may find its solution in energy trade – hydro from Nepal, RE from India
Posted 05 Aug 2019 in Articles&migratet -
Nepal’s OBOR railway dreams
As China builds a rail and road infrastructure up to its borders, Nepal eyes its role in connecting India and China, as well as the wider world
Posted 10 Jul 2017 in Articles