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In the past 30 years, the melting of the Earth’s ice has increased 57 percent – from an annual loss of close to 800...
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The World Meteorological Organization and a wide array of partners convened a High Mountain Summit in Geneva, Switzerland that began today and will end...
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The word “cryosphere” comes from the Greek word for cold, “kryos.” Ice and snow are the largest part of the Earth’s cryosphere. This includes...
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“Gavelled! The IPCC Special Report on the #Ocean and #Cryosphere is approved!”, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, a French scientist and one of the report many authors,...
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Called the Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2), the mission is currently scheduled to launch in mid-September. ICESat-2 will measure elevation changes on...
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The Arctic Now service was developed by the Finnish Meteorological Institute. While traditional methods only monitor the extent of ice and snow, with Arctic...
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A team of researchers drawn from Nepal, France and the Netherlands say Everest glaciers could be very sensitive to future warming, and that sustained...