Nepal Plans to Regulate Everest Climbing and Address Mountaineering Waste

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Nepal is scrapping its failed waste deposit scheme on Mount Everest after 11 years, due to its ineffectiveness in reducing high-altitude trash, and plans to implement a new non-refundable clean-up fee to better address the mountain's growing waste problem.
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- Nepal to Regulate the Number of Climbers in Himalaya Gripped Magazine
- As melting glaciers reveal decades of trash, Nepal moves to clean up the Himalayas The Himalayan Times
- A Soda Can Dumped On Everest Can Last For 495 Years. How To Climb Everest Responsibly NDTV
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