… for Tibet, climate change is a more urgent …
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The Dalai Lama, according to the latest release of WikiLeaks cables, told US diplomats that, for Tibet, climate change is a more urgent issue than a political settlement…
… Even in the unlikely event of an imminent political settlement, the impacts of damaging models of development and of climate change would continue. And while China’s policies are an important cause of the developing environmental crisis, so – as the Dalai Lama pointed out – is the lack of US action on climate change. The effects of rising temperatures on the plateau, already painfully evident, will continue for decades.
