{"id":94691809,"date":"2011-04-04T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T15:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/nepal-launches-save-mt-everest-campaign\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T15:12:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T15:12:00","slug":"nepal-launches-save-mt-everest-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/nepal-launches-save-mt-everest-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Launches \u201cSave Mt. Everest Campaign\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<strong>Officials hope to clean up Mount Everest by 2012 <\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOfficials in Nepal are launching a campaign to clean up Mt. Everest by June 2012.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nDecades of welcoming sightseers, hikers, and adventure-seekers has taken its toll on the world&rsquo;s tallest mountain and the surrounding Khumbu Valley.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNow, the Nepal Tourism Board is teaming up with Everest Summiteers Association (ESA) and Eco Himal to &quot;Save Mt. Everest.&rdquo;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTogether they hope to remove over 8 tons of garbage from the mountain and set up 15 waste management plants in the area. Officials hope to train 100 individuals living in the region to staff the plants.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFollowing the clean-up, the Nepali Ministry of Environment and Science says it will enforce new guidelines for climbing and trekking expeditions.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gadling.com\/2011\/04\/03\/nepal-launches-campaign-to-save-everest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gadling <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Officials hope to clean up Mount Everest by 2012 &nbsp; Officials in Nepal are launching a campaign to clean up Mt. Everest by June 2012. &nbsp; Decades of welcoming sightseers, hikers, and adventure-seekers has taken its toll on the world&rsquo;s tallest mountain and the surrounding Khumbu Valley. &nbsp; Now, the Nepal Tourism Board is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94691809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94691809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94691809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94691809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94691809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}