Michael Foster on Nostr: “The slopes of Everest have been transformed in recent years. A place once ...

“The slopes of Everest have been transformed in recent years. A place once synonymous with remote, unsullied grandeur has become a high-end tourist trap, leaving its once pristine slopes littered with tattered tents, abandoned gear and human waste.”

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/28/observer-view-overtourism-leave-hotspots-alone?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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