Will Rising Costs and New Rules Deter Everest Climbers? Not Likely
Rising Prices, New Rules on Mount Everest The allure of climbing Mount Everest, since the first ascent in 1953, continues to escalate, resulting in overcrowding ...
Nepal's new rules: Everest climbers required to bring their poop back, climbing fee soars
The increase in climbing fees is part of a series of measures aimed at reducing pollution and ecological impact on Mount ...
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Scientists make breakthrough with reusable material that removes 99.9% of pollutant from water: 'Great potential to be used'
"Our work provides a scalable design strategy." Scientists make breakthrough with reusable material that removes 99.9% of ...
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Nepal hits climbers with sharp increase in permit fees for Mount Everest
Starting in September, climbers hoping to summit the world's highest mountain will have to pay $15,000 during peak season, up from the longstanding fee of $11,000. The 36% increase is the first time ...
Mariana Trench quiz: How deep is your knowledge?
The Mariana Trench (sometimes called Marianas Trench) is a mysterious and extremely deep oceanic trench. Plunging deeper than Mount Everest is tall and stretching five times longer than the Grand ...