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The Himalayas Are Simultaneously Burning and Flooding: What Are We Even Doing?
The melting of the world’s highest mountains will alter water supplies for a quarter of the planet’s people, with catastrophic consequences.
Warm Water Is Melting Glaciers 100 Times Faster Than We Thought
A new study shows that the underwater melt rate of an Alaskan glacier is 100 times faster than we thought, a finding that could change already-dire projections of sea level rise.
Climate Change Is Revealing Arctic Landscapes Not Seen For 40,000 Years
A new study of Baffin Island's glaciers suggests that modern temperatures represent the warmest century in 115,000 years.
Climate Change Has Turned Bolivia’s Glaciers Into Time Bombs
A new study suggests that Bolivia’s glacial lakes, made worse by climate change, are a serious risk to human life.
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