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Everest climbers will have to take their poop away with them, as Nepal tries to address growing waste problem
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Oxygen? Check. Crampons? Check. Poop bags?… Check. Those hoping to climb Everest this year will have to make some slight adjustments to their packing list, as new rules now mandate that climbers bring their excrement down with them from the world’s highest peak, in a bid to tackle pollution.
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