Glacier Retreat

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Glofs slowly turning Swat’s alpine Utror, Gabral valleys into ‘zones of despair’

Dawn 17 Apr 2025

Rising global temperatures have accelerated the retreat of glaciers in northern Pakistan, leading to the formation of unstable glacial lakes.

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Wander Indiana: 5 unique Hoosier outdoor sites you need to visit this spring or summer

IndyStar 15 Apr 2025

Wander Indiana ... Much of the state, thanks to retreating glaciers filling in our valleys and pancaking the landscape, is relatively flat, but the gently rolling Hoosier Hill stands one-and-a-half times as high as the Salesforce Tower in downtown Indy.

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Water disputes challenge Pakistan’s fractious unity

Gulf News 14 Apr 2025

With glacier retreat 65 per cent faster during 2011-2020 compared to the previous decade, the report describes the situation in the region as “alarming.”.

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When ice ages end, ocean circulation fine-tunes ocean heat

Phys Dot Org 14 Apr 2025

Much of Earth's heat uptake is passed to the ocean, making ocean heat content key for understanding long-term climate patterns. Ocean heat content is typically lower during ice ages and rises during warmer periods of glacier retreat ... More information.

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Vital to wildlife, water quality and flood defense, wetlands are losing ground. Literally.

Journal-Standard 14 Apr 2025

Do you know what a wetland is?. Wetlands are not exactly Wisconsin’s flashiest landscape ... The Supreme Court's Sackett v ... CHESTERFIELD, Mo ... Louis, U.S ... That ruling, Sackett v ... The prairie potholes of the upper Great Plains formed from retreating glaciers.

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The great glacier meltdown has begun — and it’s coming for our rivers

The Times of India 12 Apr 2025

Between 2011 and 2020, glaciers in the HKH retreated 65% faster than in the previous decade.If global temperatures rise by 1.5°C to 2°C, the HKH could lose between 30% and 50% of its glacier volume by 2100.

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Sense & sustainability

The Times of India 12 Apr 2025

Its metrics include temperature rise — January 2025 was the hottest month on record — to glacial ice loss (the last five years have seen the most rapid glacier retreat ever), sea level rise of 4.5 mm ...

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Peruvian farmer takes on German coal giant to save his town from a melting glacier

AOL 11 Apr 2025

Clinging to the flanks of Mount Palcaraju, the glacier has, like most in the Peruvian Andes, been melting rapidly in recent years, its snout retreating further and further up the precipitous expanses of jagged granite.

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Trump’s tariffs Antarctic volcano islands — It’s not just Penguins now

The Times of India 11 Apr 2025

It’s an incredibly wild place.”Constable’s team studied how volcanic activity and melting glaciers are reshaping the landscape. As ice retreats, new terrain is revealed — and often transformed again by flowing lava or colonized by hardy plant species.

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Guiltless scorching sky: Balochistan’s unjust climate burden

Asiatimes 08 Apr 2025

Meanwhile, glacier retreat in the northern reaches of Pakistan—a key water source for downstream Balochistan—threatens to unleash new disasters, like outburst floods and landslides.

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Water future

Dawn 06 Apr 2025

The report paints a grim picture of retreating ... It reveals that glacier retreat in the Hindukush-Himalayan (HKH) region is alarming — 65 per cent faster during 2011-2020 compared to the previous decade.

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Op-Ed: We Need New Cross-Industry Collaboration to Reach Net Zero

The Maritime Executive 04 Apr 2025

Coming from Switzerland, the International Year of Glacier ... I have witnessed the alarming retreat of Swiss glaciers firsthand—a 65% ice loss since 1850, with 10% gone in just 2022-2023.

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Ice-monitoring drones set for first tests in the Arctic

New Scientist 03 Apr 2025

High-speed drones will be put to the test in the extreme Arctic environment as part of a project to assess how quickly glaciers in Greenland are retreating ... .

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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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Glofs slowly turning Swat’s alpine Utror, Gabral valleys into ‘zones of despair’

Wander Indiana: 5 unique Hoosier outdoor sites you need to visit this spring or summer

Water disputes challenge Pakistan’s fractious unity

When ice ages end, ocean circulation fine-tunes ocean heat

Vital to wildlife, water quality and flood defense, wetlands are losing ground. Literally.

The great glacier meltdown has begun — and it’s coming for our rivers

Sense & sustainability

Peruvian farmer takes on German coal giant to save his town from a melting glacier

Trump’s tariffs Antarctic volcano islands — It’s not just Penguins now

Guiltless scorching sky: Balochistan’s unjust climate burden

Water future

Op-Ed: We Need New Cross-Industry Collaboration to Reach Net Zero

Ice-monitoring drones set for first tests in the Arctic

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

Bhutan hits record high 40°C as global temperatures rise

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