Alton C Byers

Senior Research Associate, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado Boulder

Alton C Byers

This image was shared by Mission of China to the EU on its X (Formerly Twitter) handle @ChinaEUMission in 2020. It shows the Tibetan side of Everest being cleaned.

Climbers have turned Mount Everest into a high-altitude garbage dump, but sustainable solutions are within reach

Suzanne O'Connell

01 May 2024

5 min read