As Himalayan Glaciers Melt, Two Towns Face the Fallout

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As Himalayan Glaciers Melt, Two Towns Face the Fallout

In “A Tale of Two Towns Fed by Melting Himalayan Glaciers,” science journalist Dan Grossman travels to the frigid Zanskar Valley of northwest India, where climate change is proving to be a boon for some farmers and a curse for others. Directed by Dan Grossman for the Food & Environment Reporting Network and Yale Environment 360.

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