- Bhutan is the world’s only carbon-negative country, absorbing more CO2 than it emits thanks to a constitutional mandate requiring at least 60% forest cover (currently at ~71%)
- Gangkhar Puensum (7,570m) is the world’s highest unclimbed mountain. Climbing peaks over 6,000m is banned to respect local spiritual beliefs
- Despite its proximity to major powers, Bhutan was never officially colonised by a foreign power
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Imagine if the art teacher tells you to draw that perfectly online using your finger on a laggy iPad as punishment
