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A Mt. Everest cimber prepares to cross a crevasse in the Khumbu Icefall
Navigating the Khumbu Icefall involves crossing ladders laid over crevasses that can be up to hundreds of feet deep.
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Rescue crews on snowmobiles work amid heavy weather at the scene of an avalanche at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, near Lake Tahoe, California.
Rescue crews work at the scene of an avalanche at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort on January 10, 2024, near Lake Tahoe, California.
Gizmodo : Environment

Our quickly warming world is losing many signs of winter—once snowy mountain tops aren’t as frosty tipped, glaciers are disappearing, and sea ice at the poles is melting at alarming rates. But new research outlines a small reason for optimism. Scientists project that even though climate change will make the world…

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Mount Shishapangma
Mount Shishapangma in southern Tibet, China.
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State officials say California’s snowpack is the highest it’s been in decades for early February, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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