Decades of human waste have made Mount Everest a ‘fecal time bomb’

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When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mount Everest in 1953, it was arguably the loneliest place on Earth — an oxygen-deprived desert perched atop an icy, 29,000-foot ladder

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04/03/2015