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This unfathomably huge fungal network keeps Earth cool and green

Here’s What a Climbing Sherpa Carries Up and Down Mount Everest

Think your job is tough? Chhebe Bhote, a Mount Everest climbing Sherpa, ascended 35,000 vertical feet and carried at least 400 pounds up and down the mountain during the 2026 season. Bhote shows us what’s inside his 90-pound pack. The post Here’s What a Climbing Sherpa Carries Up and Down Mount Everest appeared first on Outside Online.

UN officials urge Russia to free Indigenous climate advocate

How the development of solar and wind farms on the Tibetan Plateau is affecting local communities

China’s national government policies on energy and economic development are changing pastoral life on the Tibetan Plateau.

Can this famously gorgeous pit viper save the cloud forests of Honduras?

High in the cloud forests of western Honduras, the elusive jade palm pit viper has become a symbol of a vanishing ecosystem—and a critical part of a new effort to save it.

Mangroves are making a comeback. It’s a rare climate success story.

For decades, we've catalogued what we're losing to climate change. A sweeping new study offers something harder to find—evidence that one of the planet's most vital coastal ecosystems is actually winning.