Tag: glaciers
Pictures from Svalbard: The glaciers are melting faster
2024 will be the hottest year in modern times and the target of no more than 1.5 degrees of global warming will be exceeded. This is shown by new statistics…
Entire glaciers completely disappeared from Sweden – the pictures show the alarming situation | Foreign countries
Four Swedish glaciers have completely melted in just four years. Glaciers are melting as a result of global warming. Sweden’s glaciers have melted at an alarming rate in just four…
Switzerland’s glaciers shrank by 2.5 percent during the year, even though the winter was “perfect” | News in brief
The Swiss summer was very hot, and the dust flying from the Sahara accelerated the melting of the glaciers. 13:34•Updated 13:36 Switzerland’s glaciers have melted 2.5 percent over the past…
It was revealed when the glaciers retreated! The missing mountaineer was found after 22 years
The lifeless body of William Stampfl, 58, who climbed Huascaran, one of Peru’s highest mountains, with his friends in 2002, was found 22 years later. Stampfl and his two friends,…
Himalayan glaciers are melting, but it may also slow down climate change | Foreign countries
According to a new study, the melting of the glacier lowers the temperatures around the mountain range – at least locally and for a while. The Himalayan glaciers are currently…
“One Polar Summit”: African glaciers condemned to disappear by global warming
The One Polar Summit is being held until Friday in Paris. For three days, scientific experts and political leaders came together to call for protecting the planet’s ice and poles,…
Norway produces almost all of its energy with hydropower, but now the accelerating melting of the glaciers is causing surprising changes
The melting of glaciers has accelerated in Norway, and at least 20 glaciers have melted completely in recent years. Most of the lost glaciers were located in Northern Norway in…
Glaciers are melting – water shortage threatens billions
fullscreen Sutlej River in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Himalayan glaciers are melting much faster than scientists previously predicted, according to a new report. Archive image. Photo: Ashwini Bhatia/AP/TT…
Glaciers are melting – water shortage threatens billions
The Himalayan glaciers are melting at an alarmingly fast rate, according to a report by the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Nepal. Between the years 2011–2020, the…
Himalayan glaciers are melting at unexpected speed, study finds
The Himalayan glaciers are melting at an unprecedented rate, and probably irreversibly, due to climate change, according to a scientific study published this Tuesday, June 20 by the International Center…