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June's heat wave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just ...
Doomsday Glacier, Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica, climate change, sea level rise, global warming, glacier collapse, ...
Scientists aren’t too optimistic and have said there’s a 'grim outlook' if the glacier melts, plunging parts of the world ...
A 12,000-year-old Alpine ice core reveals Europe once endured massive dust storms and sea salt surges—evidence of a radically different atmosphere.
Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret ...
Even Australia isn’t safe. Much of our population lives along the coast, and many suburbs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and the Gold Coast sit just metres above sea level, making them vulnerable ...
As ice sheets retreat, glacial environments initially absorb greenhouse gases but soil development over long times creates a ...
As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice. New research reveals that massive ice sheets have suppressed eruptions for thousands of years, building up ...
Hundreds of dormant volcanoes across the globe—particularly in Antarctica—could become more active thanks to climate change.
The wildest classroom in the region just received a surprise donation from a former pupil. A friend of the Glacier Institute, a nonprofit outfit that offers hands-on science education to adults ...