The world has lost 5% of its ice volume over the past 20 years, with an annual melt of 273 billion tons, according to a ...

A new analysis has put the worsening decline of New Zealand’s postcard glaciers into bleak historical context: suggesting ...

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United ...

the Caucasus and New Zealand "will not survive the 21st century", the WMO said. The agency said that together with ice sheets ...

All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a ...

On New Zealand's South Island, nestled within the Southern Alps, lies the iconic Fox Glacier. Famous for its breathtaking blue ice and proximity to lush rainforests, it attracts thousands of tourists ...

Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the landscape, with potentially hazardous impacts.

At current rates of melting, many glaciers in western Canada and the United States, Scandinavia, central Europe, the Caucasus, New Zealand "will not survive the 21st century", said the WMO.

the Caucasus and New Zealand “will not survive the 21st century”, the WMO said. The agency said that together with ice sheets ...