Under the scheme, climbers paid a $4,000 deposit that was returned if they brought 8kg of waste down the mountain.

"We are ruining a natural wonder." Climber shares disgusting video from Mount Everest base camp: 'This is sad' first appeared ...

"Even the top of the world isn't safe from our mess," the caption reads. "Should Everest be closed to climbers until it's ...

Nepal has scrapped its Everest waste deposit scheme after 11 years, admitting it failed to curb garbage. A new non-refundable ...

In 1953, when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Mount Everest, they could hardly have imagined that within just four ...

Nepal is giving up on a carrot-and-stick experiment to clean up Mount Everest and moving instead to a straight fee. For the ...

Climbing Mount Everest is a costly endeavor, with standard guided expeditions ranging from USD 35,000 to USD 75,000, ...

Protests and strikes in Iran over inflation and currency devaluation have spread from the capital, Tehran, to several other ...

Israel is to revoke the licenses of 37 aid groups working in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, saying they failed to meet ...

Thule presents a more accessible alternative to traditional elevated tent designs. Initially released in Europe in mid-2024, ...

In response to mounting criticism, Nepal has introduced a five-year Everest Cleaning Action Plan, set to run from 2025 to ...