Justice Elusive in Nepal's Floodwaters The recent flash floods in Nepal have left a trail of destruction and raised pressing questions about who will be held accountable for the disaster.
While international press has highlighted heroic efforts to save lives, such as Rajendra Dadabi's rescue of over 1,600 pupils at Tribhuvan Trishuli secondary school, this story only scratches the surface of a deeper issue: the lack of accountability for major polluters in Nepal.
Nepal contributes less than 0. 1 percent to global carbon emissions yet bears the brunt of climate change in devastating floods and landslides.