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‘It can’t withstand the heat’: fears ‘stable’ Patagonia glacier in irreversible decline | Glaciers

One of the few stable glaciers in a warming world, Perito Moreno, in Santa Cruz province, Argentina, is now undergoing…

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Environment

That Swiss glacier collapse? It wasn’t a one-off » Yale Climate Connections

Never in the history of the Swiss Alps has a glacier caused such destruction as the one that collapsed in…

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Business

Glacier collapse wipes out Swiss village in the Alps

On May 28, a massive glacier gave way and destroyed a village in the Swiss Alps after a rockfall caused…

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World

Anthropologists spotlight human toll of glacier loss

In an important contribution from the social sciences, Rice University anthropologists Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer examine the societal consequences…

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Environment

Swiss glacier collapse destroys parts of village | Switzerland

A massive glacier has collapsed in southern Switzerland, partly destroying the small village of Blatten, which had been evacuated recently…

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World

Satellites observe glacier committing ‘ice piracy’

A glacier in Antarctica is committing “ice piracy” — stealing ice from a neighbour — in a phenomenon that has…

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Environment

Scientists use AI to track rapid glacier loss in Arctic Norway » Yale Climate Connections

Transcript: Few places on Earth are warming as fast as Svalbard, a cluster of Norwegian islands about 800 miles north…

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Environment

Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2bn people, says UN | Glaciers

Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world, the UN has warned, as…

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