Glacier Retreat

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Many of world’s glaciers won’t survive the century

Manila Standard 31 Mar 2025

Glaciers in many regions will not ... Large masses of perennial ice are disappearing quickly, with five out of the past six years seeing the most rapid glacier retreat on record, according to the WMO.

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Bhutan hits record high 40°C as global temperatures rise

Dawn 31 Mar 2025

Bhutan’s glaciers are rapidly responding to rising ... Data shows that between 1990 and 2020, Bhutan’s three benchmark glaciers — Thana, Gangjula, and Shodug—have been retreating at an accelerating pace.

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Melting glaciers are revealing new land, but the consequences are dire

BGR 29 Mar 2025

As rising temperatures accelerate the pace of Arctic glacier retreat, nearly 2,500 kilometers of new coastline have emerged in just two decades ... When glaciers retreat, they disrupt the delicate balance of light and nutrients in coastal waters.

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Coordination stressed to address glacial melting issue

The News International 28 Mar 2025

... of the world’s freshwater originates from mountainous regions and the world’s glaciers, the main source of this mountain water, are steadily retreating as global warming accelerates,” Khan Faraz said.

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Thawing Permafrost

Kashmir Observer 28 Mar 2025

Over a quarter of this is continuously frozen, providing stability to glaciers, river systems, and even entire settlements ... Glaciers and permafrost act as natural reservoirs ... Thawing of glaciers is taking place all over J&K as well as Ladakh.

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China’s glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming

CNN 27 Mar 2025

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat ... Glacier retreat also poses new disaster risks.

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China's glacier area shrinks by 26 percent over six decades

ECNS 26 Mar 2025

Between the second inventory completed in 2008 and the third, the glacier area has declined by about 6 percent — equivalent to 5.2 percent per decade — indicating a rapid acceleration in glacier retreat in recent years.

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Glacier area in mainland shrinks 26pc over 60 years

Hong Kong Standard 26 Mar 2025

... warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data released this month showed ... Glacier retreat also poses new disaster risks.

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China sees glaciers recede by 26% over six decades

The News International 26 Mar 2025

... global warming, with around 7,000 small glaciers vanishing entirely and glacial retreat intensifying, according to official data released in March ... Glacier retreat also poses new disaster risks.

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How global warming affecting China's glaciers and freshwater supply?

The Times of India 26 Mar 2025

China's glaciers ... Over 7,000 small glaciers have disappeared.

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How global warming is affecting China's glaciers and freshwater supply

The Economic Times 26 Mar 2025

China's glaciers ... Over 7,000 small glaciers have disappeared.

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China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades

Straits Times 26 Mar 2025

HONG KONG - China's glacier area has shrunk by ...

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Greenland's Coastline Has Grown By 1,620 Kilometers In Two Decades – And Not For A Good Reason

IFL Science 25 Mar 2025

“Greenland contains the largest average glacier retreat area in the Arctic ... Map of Greenland and other parts of the Arctic showing new coastline length and retreat area for the period 2000-2020 for individual glaciers.

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Greenland has gained over 1600 km of new coastline as glaciers retreat

New Scientist 24 Mar 2025

Melting ice is revealing new coastal zones in the Arctic, but while this new landscape might fuel speculation about natural resources, it is vulnerable to rockfalls and landslides that can cause dangerous tsunamis ... .

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China authorizes controversial hydropower project in landslide-prone region of Tibet

Phys Dot Org 24 Mar 2025

China also claims the reservoir behind the Motuo station will help alleviate water shortages on the Tibetan Plateau, where communities heavily reliant on glacier meltwater expect to face water scarcity due to climate change and glacier retreat.

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Many of world’s glaciers won’t survive the century

Bhutan hits record high 40°C as global temperatures rise

Melting glaciers are revealing new land, but the consequences are dire

Coordination stressed to address glacial melting issue

Thawing Permafrost

China’s glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming

China's glacier area shrinks by 26 percent over six decades

Glacier area in mainland shrinks 26pc over 60 years

China sees glaciers recede by 26% over six decades

How global warming affecting China's glaciers and freshwater supply?

How global warming is affecting China's glaciers and freshwater supply

China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades

Greenland's Coastline Has Grown By 1,620 Kilometers In Two Decades – And Not For A Good Reason

Greenland has gained over 1600 km of new coastline as glaciers retreat

China authorizes controversial hydropower project in landslide-prone region of Tibet

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