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Mount Everest glacier melt facts

To stop dehydration while climbing Mount Everest, alpinists drink massive amounts of water. That habit means 6,000 litres of warm urine get discharged onto the glacier every single day. The result is an annual melt of 2,500 tonnes of ice and snow caused by the climbers themselves. It's a direct link between survival needs and environmental damage, right?

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Mount Everest glacier melt facts

To stop dehydration while climbing Mount Everest, alpinists drink massive amounts of water. That habit means 6,000 litres of warm urine get discharged onto the glacier every single day. The result is an annual melt of 2,500 tonnes of ice and snow caused by the climbers themselves. It's a direct link between survival needs and environmental damage, right?

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