The expedition team recovering an ice core at over 26,300 feet.
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The highest altitude weather station in the world has revealed a worrying trend: human-induced climate change is melting glaciers on Mount Everest, the Earth’s tallest mountain.
A team of climate scientists on a National Geographic and Rolex sponsored expedition in 2019 took critical measurements of the mountain’s South Col Glacier, located just before…
