As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...
As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions − World Day for Glaciers carries a reminder
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
Idaho Mountain Express14h
'One glacier all the way down'
When the best skiers on the planet zip down Bald Mountain during the World Cup Finals races, they will be competing on a ...
Truthout5h
World Meteorological Organization: Last 10 Years Have Been the Hottest on Record
A report released by the World Meteorological Organization on Tuesday found that not only was 2024 the warmest year in a ...
Global warming hits 1.5 degrees: report
Last year was the warmest on record, with global temperatures estimated to be more than 1.5 degrees Celsius higher than ...
Common Dreams5h
'Never Happened Before': WMO Finds Past 10 Years Have Been 10 Hottest on Record
"While a single year above 1.5°C of warming does not indicate that the long-term temperature goals of the Paris agreement are ...
Arctic Sea Ice18h
GLIMS Glacier Database, Version 1
The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...