Everests

Nepal is moving the Everest base camp off of the melting Khumbu glacier, the BBC reported. Research shows that the Khumbu glacier is rapidly thinning as a result of the changing climate. “We see increased rock falls and movement of…

<!-- -->Mount Everest: Carbon dating showed the top ice layer was 2,000 years old, study said. (Representational)Kathmandu: Ice on a glacier near the summit of Mount Everest that took millennia to form has shrunk dramatically in the…

Ice on a glacier near the summit of Mount Everest that took millennia to form has shrunk dramatically in the last three decades due to climate change, a new study has shown. The South Col formation may already have lost around 55 metres…

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(CNN) — It's a fact every school child knows: Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. It's a truth that feels ancient and inevitable, an unassailable certainty that draws hundreds of climbers to attempt the summit each year --…