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.
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An artist's intimate portrait of a dying glacier
Ohan Breiding’s experimental film and photography, on view at Mass Moca, pay homage to the disappearing Rhône Glacier in ...
The Alps Are Melting: Four Decades of Glacier Loss Captured From Space
The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...
NZ’s glaciers have already lost nearly a third of their ice – as more vanishes, landscapes and lives change
Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the ...
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 ...
Phys.org29d
Resilient algae darken glacier surface and may speed up Greenland ice melt, study finds
In some cases, they darken the glacier surface so much that is even visible on satellite images. "In view of the fact that the climate is getting warmer and ever more snow-free areas and thus more ...
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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 ...
2 Trillion Pulses Unleashed: NASA’s Space Laser Reveals Earth’s Shifting Ice
NASA’s ICESat-2 has hit an incredible milestone: 2 trillion laser shots fired from orbit! This Earth-monitoring marvel has ...