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The erratic winter weather has also lowered the quality of the goat's wool and made it harder for the estimated 300,000 people who depend on the cashmere trade to support themselves. (AFP/ File)
March 19th, 2020 - 10:38 GMT

Pashmina Goats Under Extinction Fear Over Climate Change

Pashmina goats, source of the world's most valuable form of cashmere wool, are facing a growing threat from climate change. The goats roam the mountainsides of the Changtang plateau, 14,000 feet above sea level between Tibet and India, an arid landscape covered in seasonal grasses that have traditionally kept the goats fed. The landscape's winter weather has grown unstable in recent years, with the snowy season doubling in length and ...
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