Matterhorn, one of Europe's tallest peaks, located in the Alps on the border between Italy and Switzerland, is eroding as a result of melting glacier water at the summit. In the 88 years between ...

Mass loss of ice from the world’s 19 glacier regions was 450bn tonnes in 2024, says a new report from the UN’s World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Glaciers are melting rapidly because of ...

Two satellite photos taken 33 years apart show the disappearance of a glacier in Iceland that was the first ice mass to be declared dead as a result of human-caused climate change. Okjökull was a ...

The bodies of climbers who died on Mount Everest long ago are now being found as the iconic mountain’s glaciers melt — and local ... Multiple Children, Dead After Car Crashes in a Ravine ...

A report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) found that five of the last six years have seen the fastest glacier retreat on record. As this melting releases vast quantities of water ...

As momentum builds for technical interventions to slow, halt and even reverse glacier melting, we argue that ... Serious academic investigations must begin before these techniques are adopted ...

The first World Day for Glaciers is less a celebration than a reckoning as years of record, rapid glacier retreat means many will not survive the 21st century. https ...

If the ice sheet covering Greenland was to melt completely ... Helheim — named after the “realm of the dead” in Norse mythology — is retreating rapidly. For years the glacier moved ...

and to an extent that cannot be explained by natural warming after the end of the Little Ice Age. Before 2022, the year with the strongest glacier melting was the hot year of 2003. It keeps ...

but warmer water flowing up from the deep ocean speeds up the rate of melting. The comparison images that follow show significant changes to glaciers that have occurred over times periods that ...