DJI drones are cleaning up Mount Everest — and sparing Sherpas a deadly eight-hour icefall trek

DJI's FlyCart 100 is airlifting waste off the mountain in eight-minute hops ...
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‘World’s highest dumpster’ gets a fix: $20,000 drones airlift tonnes of trash from Mount Everest — here’s how it works

Mount Everest, long revered as the “roof of the world,” has in recent years earned a far less flattering title: the “highest dumpster on Earth.” But this climbing season, a new weapon was deployed ...
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Drones take on Everest's garbage

A team of drone operators joined climbers and guides at Everest Base Camp this climbing season, armed with heavy-duty drones to help clear rubbish from the world's highest peak. Tons of trash—from ...
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Drones do some of the heavy lifting for climbers at Mount Everest

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of Mount Everest - with drones meaning Sherpas can now work more easily, as some of the heavy lifting is done by technology ...