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Tonnes of trash have earned once-pristine Everest the grim nickname of the "highest dumpster in the world."
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The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland’s glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with Friday marking the alarming second-earliest...
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The dramatic collapse of Switzerland’s Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost hundreds of millions of dollars,...
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British climber Kenton Cool successfully climbed Mount Everest for the nineteenth time on Sunday, extending his own record for the most summits of the...
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An Austrian climber has died while descending Nepal’s Ama Dablam after a successful summit, the country’s tourism department said Monday. Nepal named the climber...
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Bulgarian slalom star Albert Popov, who recently claimed his first World Cup win, learned how to ski at Vitosha, the mountain towering over his...
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Four climbers from Italy and South Korea were found dead on the Alps’ highest peak of Mont Blanc on Tuesday after they had been...
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On Everest’s sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream...
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Ten Nepali climbers reached the top of Mount Everest late Friday from its southern approach, opening the route for hundreds of summit hopefuls. Every year, the...
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This year is already shaping up to be another bad one for glaciers in the Swiss Alps, with the snowpack covering them around 30...