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Most of the glaciers of the Himalayan mountain range surrounding Mount Everest will melt by the end of the 21st century: Report

In fact, one-third of the Himalayan glacier will melt by 2100 even if the global efforts are u…

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An 18-year-old student is now the youngest US woman to climb Everest — fueled by Oreos, cardio, and $48,000

Lucy Westlake says Everest isn't the most technically difficult climb she's ever done, but it was e…

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Health experts call for a ban on toxic 'forever chemicals' after EPA moves to cut them from tap water

The EPA's proposal to filter PFAS out of drinking water "just doesn't go far enough," researchers s…

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Mount Everest is clogged with inexperienced climbers, but there's too much money at stake for anyone to do anything about it

But death has always lurked on Everest, with its slopes claiming 200 lives since 1992, according to…

Áine Cain,Allana Akhtar   


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India's Indus water tower is the most important in the world — but it's also the most vulnerable

"We conclude that the most important water towers are also among the most vulnerable, and that c…

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These machines pull clean drinking water out of thin air, and they might be a solution to the global water crisis

In Cape Town, South Africa, government trucks distribute gallons of water to local households. Resi…

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Nepal just saw its deadliest plane crash in 30 years. Experts explain why the country has such a dismal record of fatal flight accidents.

More than 350 people have died in commercial airline crashes in Nepal since 2000, making it one of …

Matthew Loh   


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Bill Nye says Coca-Cola is recycling its way to 'a world without waste.' He's wrong.

Coca-Cola is among the world's biggest plastic polluters. Recycling doesn't keep plastics out of la…

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How to grow and care for air plants

Air plants are tropical and need to be watered frequently. Submerge them in lukewarm water for at l…

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The first American woman to walk in space, Kathy Sullivan, just became the first woman to reach the deepest point in all of the oceans

Sullivan joined the millionaire adventurer Victor Vescovo in a one-of-a-kind submersible, which dov…

Aylin Woodward   


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Mongolia beat the coronavirus with zero deaths — but its economy is in free fall and thousands of citizens remain stranded abroad

Mongolia, which shares a border with China, has recorded just over 300 cases of the coronavirus and…

Daniel T. Allen,Anand Tumurtogoo,Amelia Kosciulek   


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Disaster at 18,200 feet

What really happened on Denali, North America's tallest peak, on the day a 31-year-old mountaineer …

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Nepal Earthquake: Only 2.1 doctors per 10,000 people, a tragedy of mammoth proportions

The country of 28 million has only 2.1 physicians and 50 hospital beds for every 10,000 people, acc…

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8 Incredible True Tales Of Survival

This is the story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, two climbing partners who had just reached the to…

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China just set aside $30 million for a controversial project designed to make it rain by shooting clouds with special bullets - and it's not the only one

It all started in the 1940s, when a pair of scientists from General Electric Co. were experimenting…

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