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As ice melts, Everest's 'death zone' gives up its ghosts
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoOn Everest's sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the...
Why Do India and China Keep Fighting Over This Desolate Terrain?
New York Times· 4 days agoIn the west, it runs along India’s Ladakh region, at an altitude of 13,000 to 20,000 feet. This lack...
Japan hikes fees and limits visitors to tackle overcrowding as Mount Fuji climbing season begins
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 17 hours agoJapan should focus on attracting "higher spending visitors" over sheer numbers of people, he added....
Debris Found in North Carolina Came From SpaceX Dragon, NASA Says
New York Times· 12 hours agoAn object found on a hiking trail west of Asheville, N.C., had traveled to the International Space...
I got so much stick after Taylor's call that I retired from England
Daily Mail· 5 days agoWe were out of the way at altitude for our camp in Monterrey so we received little news of what was...
How a young girl was the sole survivor of a plane crash that killed 152 people
Metro· 2 days agoIt is thought the accident was caused by the pilots’ failure to stabilise the plane’s altitude...
Is It a Bad Idea to Drink Alcohol on an Airplane?
New York Times· 7 days agoDrinking alcohol can increase your heart rate, he added, and it has been shown to reduce blood oxygen levels during sleep. The new study was the first to...
As ice melts, Everest's 'death zone' gives up its ghosts
Gulf News· 5 days agoFive as yet unnamed frozen bodies were retrieved - including one that was just skeletal remains - as...
Up 195%! 2 free investing lessons from Rolls-Royce shares
Motley Fool UK· 3 days agoIt has been a high-altitude year for aeronautical engineer Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR). The past 12 months...
WestJet Airlines workers vow to continue strike that's led to hundreds of canceled flights
USA TODAY via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoHe said the two sides are separated by a first-year economic difference of approximately 7%, or less...