Ancient 100-kilometer Himalayan glacier once reached lower than many of India's famous hill stations

A new study published in Quaternary Science Reviews dates the dramatic collapse of one of the largest glaciers ever ...
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Swiss scientists hope to save biggest glacier in the Alps even as ice loss accelerates

JUNGFRAUJOCH, Switzerland (Reuters) - The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although ...
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This awe-inspiring Alaskan destination boasts the largest tidewater glacier in America

Stand in awe while admiring the constantly changing, absolutely stunning Alaskan landscape, which includes the largest ...
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CryoSat Sheds New Light On Antarctica’s Biggest Glacier

Ice loss from Pine Island Glacier has contributed more to sea-level rise over the past four decades than any other glacier in Antarctica. However, the way this huge glacier is thinning is complex, ...

Colossal Greenland Iceberg Collapse Unleashes Glacier Wave That Dwarfs Boats (Video)

We’ve seen glacier waves before, but this one hits different. A wild video from Greenland is making the rounds online after ...
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The Largest Ice Thickness Survey of Alaska’s Glaciers

A decade of NASA airborne radar surveys produces the most extensive inventory of glacier ice thickness for Alaska and ...
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Swiss glaciers shrank 3% this year, the fourth-biggest retreat on record

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's glaciers have faced “enormous” melting this year with a 3% drop in total volume — the fourth-largest annual drop on record — due to the effects of global warming, top Swiss ...