Türkiye’s 20,000-year-old glaciers are disappearing. Scientists want to close them to visitors
The remaining glacial area in the Cilo Mountains has been damaged and degraded, scientists say. View on euronews ...
The Arctic’s glaciers are retreating, exposing new coastlines that could trigger tsunamis
The unstable new coastline poses safety risks for the tourists that flock to coastal glacial areas for their beauty and ...
Melting glaciers are revealing new land, but the consequences are dire
Arctic glacier retreat has exposed over 1,600 kilometers of new coastline in Greenland, but experts warn this isn't a ...
7 clues revealed by Hawaiʻi’s ancient glaciers, the Pacific’s only subtropical glacial formations
A recent study on the ancient glaciers of Mauna Kea on Hawaiʻi Island has revealed important insights about how past climate ...
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Glaciers erode mountains in bursts, SMU study finds
In the study, SMU researchers present new glacial erosion rates estimated from sediment accumulations in Lago Argentino, ...
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Iceland’s Glaciers Are Shrinking: What's the Risk to Tourism?
The impact of melting Iceland glaciers on tourism and the environment and how climate change affects these majestic landmarks ...
When glaciers roamed Mars
The surface of Mars is known for being an extremely cold, desiccated, and irradiated place. But as its many surface features ...
New study finds that the world’s glaciers are melting at an accelerating rate
A newly published scientific study, (“Community estimate of global glacier mass changes from 2000 to 2023,” Nature, 19 ...
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Earth's glaciers 'will not survive the 21st century' scientists warn - as five of the past six years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat on record
Earth's 275,000 glaciers currently store around 70 per cent of the world's freshwater and are relied on by almost two billion people. But to mark World Glacier Day on Friday, scientists now warn ...
Glaciers are melting fast—putting millions at risk for flash floods
Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.
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Greenland has gained over 1600km of new coastline as glaciers retreat
Melting ice is revealing new coastal zones in the Arctic, but while this new landscape might fuel speculation about natural ...
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Türkiye's Cilo Mountains glaciers lose 55% of their area in 30 years
Experts warn that the glaciers in Türkiye's Cilo Mountains may disappear within the next 20 years unless immediate ...