Climbers are melting Everest’s glacier with their urine, study warns
- Posted on September 3, 2026
- By The Independent
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Climbers are melting Everest’s glacier with their urine, study warns
Climbers and guides drink large volumes of water at altitude to avoid dehydration, and collectively produce more than 6,000 litres of urine a day