GENEVA -Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a Unesco report released on March 21.

FROM the towering snowy peaks of the Himalayas to the rugged expanse of the Tianshan Mountains, glaciers melted at an unprecedented rate across Asia in 2024, the hottest year on record. If glacier ...

Glaciers are nature’s frozen sentinels, vast rivers of ice and snow that carve the Earth, silently bearing witness to the passage of time and the shifting rhythms of our planet. They are ...

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All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter ...

The Himalayan glaciers are vanishing. Not in slow, gradual increments but in a rush that threatens not only these majestic ice fields but the lives of billions of people. Studies suggest that the ...

MERU (Kenya), March 24 — Julie Capelle Charles Kibaki Muchiri traced the water trickling across the surface of the Lewis Glacier with his fingers, illustrating how quickly climate change is melting ...

According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), Earth's glaciers have lost over 8,200 gigatonnes of ice since 1976, leading to rising sea levels and water scarcity concerns. Listen to Story ...

The Himalayas are on the verge of losing 80% of their glaciers by the end of this century. This may affect the monsoons, water patterns, agriculture, and the life of communities. A sustainable ...