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Everest Tourism’s Melting Foundations: How Base Camp Activity Is Adding Heat to the Khumbu GlacierUsing Landsat satellite observations covering the period from 1991 to 2023, the researchers examined land-surface temperature trends at Everest Base Camp and compared them with temperature changes across the surrounding Khumbu Glacier.

Everest Tourism’s Melting Foundations: How Base Camp Activity Is Adding Heat to the Khumbu Glacier

Published September 22, 2026 by Staff Writer

A new peer-reviewed study calculates that fuel use and human urine at Everest Base Camp released enough heat during the 2023 spring climbing season to melt an estimated 2,492 tonnes…

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The Coolcation Economy: How Climate Change Is Quietly Redrawing the World’s Luxury Tourism MapThe World Meteorological Organization expects 2026 to rank among the hottest years ever recorded.

The Coolcation Economy: How Climate Change Is Quietly Redrawing the World’s Luxury Tourism Map

Published July 15, 2026 by Staff Writer

The wealthy traveller’s summer calculation is changing. As extreme heat reshapes travel demand, cooler destinations are gaining a competitive advantage—and the tourism economies that recognise the shift earliest could define…

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