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...Another option is to fly to Union Glacier, the remote camp in the Ellsworth Mountains from where most polar athletes set out....
...In the Hunza Valley, though, most of the population are Ismaili, a sect of Shia Islam in which women are relatively visible in everyday life — notably in the tourism industry, Hunza’s major source of income...
...“An average Indian kid believes that climate change is just melting glaciers and polar bear extinction,” he remarked....
...Camilla Hodgson in London Japan’s $1.6tn pension fund calls on lenders for action Hiro Mizuno, head of the $1.6tn Japanese government pension investment fund, called on lenders and bondholders to do more...
...In summary, up to two-thirds of the region’s glaciers, the world’s “Third Pole”, are doomed....
...“Raising funds was hard, two banks rejected me,” he told me. “They said ‘why would you want to open a tourism business in the Val d’Hérens, there’s no tourist infrastructure there at all’....
...Gylfadóttir tells me her ministry is establishing a fund to subsidise direct flights to the city....
...Unfortunately, he sees no end to the current upswing in inequality in the high-income countries. This creates disturbing political dangers....
...Visitors enjoy a more immersive and rustic experience while their hosts gain much-needed income in a region offering little employment....
...Intrepid tourists marvelled at the icebergs spilling from its glaciers into the open sea....
...A spill in such cold waters, they warn, would be calamitous, not least for fishing, currently Greenland’s main source of domestic income....
...Endesa, the Spanish subsidiary of Italy’s Enel, dropped 1.6 per cent to €19.85 after it agreed to sell 80 per cent of its Spanish gas grid to two Goldman Sachs funds for $1.07bn....
...At least one claim – that the Himalayan glaciers would melt by 2035 – has been demonstrated to be false, and others are still in dispute. An audit of the report is now under way....
...National income per capita was somewhat above the EU average in 2007....
...There are pressures from the International Monetary Fund against national buffer stocks, precisely because of the high fiscal impact....
...If, for example, fresh water is not going to be locked up in glaciers, it is going to have to be held in reservoirs....
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