Topic: K2 Mountain

'Three Cups of Tea' a fraud? Judge dismisses lawsuit against Greg Mortenson.

A federal judge on Monday threw out a lawsuit by readers seeking damages from 'Three Cups of Tea' author Greg Mortenson. Parts of the nonfiction book are alleged to be fabrications.

Chapter & Verse 'Three Cups of Tea' author Greg Mortenson battles a civil lawsuit

Are readers who bought 'Three Cups of Tea' entitled to compensation?

Himalayan glaciers could be growing, new study finds

A new study published in Nature Geoscience has discovered Himalayan glaciers that are not shrinking at all. They could be getting larger.

Global warming mystery: Some Himalayan glaciers getting bigger

The Himalayan glaciers are the planet's largest bodies of ice outside the polar caps. New research shows some Himalayan glaciers got bigger between 1999-2008.

Chapter & Verse Greg Mortenson must pay $1 million to charity

A Montana Attorney General’s office investigation found significant mismanagement of funds by 'Three Cups of Tea' author Greg Mortenson.

Three Cups of Tea: Educators mull halting support for Pennies for Peace

Amid allegations that 'Three Cups of Tea' co-author Greg Mortenson mismanaged money collected by thousands of schoolchildren for his Pennies for Peace program, educators are considering cutting off support.

Greg Mortenson's "Three Cups of Tea" – a "beautiful story" but also "a lie"?

Greg Mortenson, higly esteemed author and philanthropic constructor of schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan, has had his integrity called into question by a "60 Minutes" report.

Reviews of ‘Blind Descent’ and ‘No Way Down’

Inside the dangerous worlds of climbers and cavers.

Air base flap reflects tension over US presence in Central Asia

But Pentagon officials say Kyrgyzstan's move to close a supply route won't impede operations in Afghanistan.

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In K2 aftermath, lessons learned

Veteran climbers say the mountaineers were highly experienced, but point out several factors that contributed to the tragedy in which 11 died.

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