Nepal’s government said on Tuesday it has a “duty to protect” the Himalayas from the risks presented by climate change and the growing numbers of climbers attempting to scale the region’s summits, especially Everest. Associated Press video shot by Pasang Rinjzee Sherpa, Jenjen Lama, Kunga Sherpa and Vinayak Jaya Malla
Hundreds scale Mount Everest this month in Nepal battling harsh, unpredictable weather
Nepal’s government said on Tuesday it has a “duty to protect” the Himalayas from the risks presented by climate change and the growing numbers of climbers attempting to scale the region’s summits, especially Everest. Associated Press video shot by Pasang Rinjzee Sherpa, Jenjen Lama, Kunga Sherpa and Vinayak Jaya Malla