Laya, Gasa: High in the northern reaches of Bhutan, where the wind hums across snow-laden peaks and yaks graze beneath the gaze of towering glaciers, the village of Laya has always lived in rhythm with nature’s heartbeat. But this October morning felt different. The air was crisp not just with the mountain chill, but with the weight of a promise — Bhutan’s most ambitious climate commitment yet.
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