If you’ve ever looked at a world map and thought it was set in stone, think again. Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...
Between May and September this year, avalanches, landslides and flashfloods tore through mountain communities in Switzerland, ...
Jan Beutel was half-watching a live stream of Kleines Nesthorn, a mountain peak in the Swiss Alps, when he realized its cacophony of creaks and rumbles was getting louder. He dropped his work, turned ...
A team of researchers including oceanographer Lia Siegelman of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography co-authored ...
That's the sound of water seeping from a sunbaked and slushy Swiss glacier that geoscientists are monitoring for signs of continued retreat by the majestic masses of ice under the heat of global ...
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If Antarctica fully melts, some nations would vanish from the map
If the ice blanketing Antarctica were to vanish, the world’s shorelines would be redrawn so radically that some countries ...
Rainfall in the Himalayas has decreased by 15 per cent in the last 20 years, leading to a deepening water crisis.
Switzerland's glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss glaciologists ...
High in the mountains, glaciers once kept their cool—literally. The massive ice bodies create their own cold microclimates that retard melting even as the rest of the planet warms. But an exhaustive ...
On the whole, glaciers melting isn’t good news. They’re natural indicators that point towards an increasing lack of cold temperatures and snow that skiers rely on to partake in their favorite sport.
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