UN Investigates Everest Threat

Peter Daou - July 15, 2005 - 12:39 pm

BBC NEWS: "The United Nations is to set up a task force to investigate the effects of climate change on regions like the Himalayas.

The decision came at the annual meeting of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (Unesco) World Heritage Committee, which declared that climate change does pose a threat to natural and cultural heritage sites."

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