Flooding by glacial lakes; Some fifteen million people worldwide could be threatened by sudden overflows of glacial lakes, and the most

In the remainder of the century and if urgent measures are not taken to stop global warming, a minimum of 60% of the glaciers of the entire globe could disappear before 2100.

The results of this new study, published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, completely change the conception of melting in this part of the world.

As much as we reduce carbon dioxide emissions today, it is already too late: half of the glaciers in the Alps are doomed to disappear by 2050. Half a century later, 90% will have melted

New research, published in the journal Nature Communications Earth and Environment, used surface meltwater samples from four glaciers in the European Alps, as well as from Canada, Sweden, Svalbard and the western Greenland ice sheet

Next Pandemic glaciers melting; In fact, this would not be a new case, since an investigation carried out with ice samples taken

The average rate of retreat of the largest glacier in Uttarakhand, about 30 kilometres long, between 0.5 and 2.5 kilometres wide and with an area of ​​143 square kilometres, was 20 meters a year between 1935 and 1996

Millions of people depend on water from the glaciers of the high peaks of Asia. But southeast Tibet has some of the fastest melting glaciers in the entire continent.

Swiss glaciers; Switzerland's glaciers have lost more than half their volume in less than 100 years, and this year's long, hot summer

At first glance, you don't feel like eating a yarsagumba at all. It's a fungus, but it's shaped like a worm. And it is not the result of chance. Because it forms when the fungus attacks and kills a caterpillar.