The Cool Down on MSN5mon
Mountaineer shares disturbing view on top of Mount Everest: 'People have managed to turn the top of the world into a garbage bin'
Efforts have been made to clean up Mount Everest, but so far, the problem remains. Thankfully, in other areas around the ...
PlanetMountain1y
Want to climb Everest? Only if you return with 8 kg of rubbish
"The government has decided, in order to clean up Mount Everest, each member of an expedition must bring ... abandoned gear and even bodies do dead climbers (that due to the cold do not decompose) ...
Hosted on MSN5d
What's that microplastic? Advances in machine learning make identifying plastics in the environment more reliable
Microplastics—the tiny particles of plastic shed when litter breaks down—are everywhere, from the deep sea to Mount Everest, ...
THE WEEK4mon
A human foot found on Mount Everest is renewing the peak's biggest mystery
More than 340 people have died trying to climb Mount Everest, according to Nepalese officials, so finding human remains on the mountain is not exactly uncommon. However, the discovery of a frozen ...