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Nepal Supreme Court Bans Helicopter Airlifts
Explorersweb· 2 days agoA powerful new player has entered the debate about commercialization and the environment in Nepal. The country’s Supreme Court has ordered the government...
Nepal court orders limit on Everest climbing permits
Phys.org· 2 days agoNepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, a lawyer confirmed...
Dead bodies are left behind on Mount Everest, so why are hundreds of climbers heading into the...
CNN via AOL· 5 days agoAfter about 20 minutes to an hour, climbers typically start to descend back to the base of the...
Climbers have turned Mount Everest into a high-altitude garbage dump, but sustainable solutions are...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWe are scholars who study geoscience and mountain geography, and one of us (Alton Byers) has lived...
Severe Weather
Anacortes American· 9 hours agoHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo describes seeing power lines relative to floodwater before going up in a helicopter at David Wayne Hooks Memorial...
Everest’s New Rules: One Thumbs Up, One Needs Improvement
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNow that the Everest season is in full swing, we checked with our sources in Base Camp for a...
Why a double amputee and a blind man defy odds to climb Mt Everest
dpa international via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAlthough Mark Inglis walks on prostheses, he has achieved a feat that tests the physical boundaries...
