Researchers present a global assessment of ice loss since the beginning of the millennium. In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest.
A study published in Nature estimates global glacier melting from 2000 to 2023. Dr Alex Brisbourne, who is a Glacier Geophysicist at British Antarctic Survey, said: ...
Sea level rise is dangerous because it directly threatens coastal communities by increasing the frequency and severity of ...
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
The GLIMS initiative has created a unique glacier inventory, storing information about the extent and rates of change of all the world's mountain glaciers and ice caps. The GLIMS Glacier Database was ...
Using a combination of remote sensing data, historical imagery, and field observations, he has documented glacial retreat and its implications for sea level rise and coastal ecosystems. As a part of ...
Conducted by researchers from Nagaland University and Cotton University, the study highlights the alarming pace of glacial retreat, underscoring the impact of climate change in the region.
The study by a quartet of researchers also found that these glaciers covering an area of 309.85 sq. km disappeared at a retreat rate of 16.94 sq. km during the study period from 1988 to 2020.
Journey into the past as we explore an abandoned medieval castle in Italy, standing since 1850. Once a grand fortress, this historic site now sits in eerie silence, its walls whispering stories of ...
Over a 32-year period (1988-2020), researchers documented the disappearance of 110 glaciers, representing a retreat of 309.85 sq. km, or a loss of over 47% of the total glacial cover. The research, ...
The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation — emphasizing the critical role glaciers play in sustaining life and the urgent need for their protection in a ...