JEJU: South Korea’s highest mountain is facing environmental damage from an unexpected source – instant noodles.
In South Korea, it’s trendy for hikers to bring ramyeon – a type of instant noodles, or ramen, served in a disposable cup – along with them to eat during the day. “Ramen broth contains a lot of salt, so discarding it along the valley’s water stream makes it impossible for aquatic insects to live in contaminated water,” the National Park Office wrote in a Facebook post.
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