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Central Asia’s glaciers make up the third-largest mass of frozen fresh water on earth, the planet’s “third pole.” This region includes the Pamir, the...
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Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday insisted he had no problem with Argentina despite its claim to extensive Patagonian glaciers along the joint but...
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Despite an exceptionally snow-filled winter, Swiss glaciers have lost 2.5 percent of their volume this year, according to a report Tuesday which dubbed 2018...
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Chile is home to four-fifths of South America’s glaciers and has some of the largest ice fields in the world outside the polar regions,...
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An Indian court has recognised Himalayan glaciers, lakes and forests as “legal persons” in an effort to curb environmental destruction, weeks after it granted...
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The presence of large quantities of red pigmented snow algae blooming on icy surfaces leads to a darkening the surface. This darkening effect reduces...
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From afar, the Rhone glacier looks pristine, but on closer inspection the surface is covered with white blankets to slow the melting of the...
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From afar, the Rhone glacier looks pristine, but on closer inspection the surface is covered with white blankets to slow the melting of the...
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Glaciers worldwide have shrunk to levels not seen in 120 years of record-keeping, with melt-off accelerating in the first decade of the 21st century,...
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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...