Fearing climate breakdown, Chinese scientists propose turning Tibetan plateau into farmland

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Chinese government scientists are exploring ways to scale up farming on the Tibetan Plateau, so that the world’s second-most populous nation isn’t caught off guard when a global disaster hits owing to climate breakdown

Chinese scientists are predicting a major disruption in global food supply chains, potentially spurred by a climate catastrophe. Their solution? Turning the “roof of the world” into an agricultural stronghold.

Chinese government scientists are exploring ways to scale up farming on the Tibetan Plateau, so that the world’s second-most populous nation isn’t caught off guard when a globa...

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