Between 2000 and 2023, Earth's 215,000 glaciers have been losing ice at an alarming rate-273 gigatonnes annually. That's ...

Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass ...

Accelerating glacier melt could trigger an avalanche of cascading impacts on economies, ecosystems and communities.

Today marks the first-ever International Day of Glaciers' Preservation, designated by the United Nations within the framework ...

At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind ...

Glaciers across the globe are vanishing at alarming rates, with those in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region experiencing ...

Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...

Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to ...

Almost 300 glaciers have now vanished completely from New Zealand's mountains. As warming temperatures melt glaciers, the ice loss has repercussions for climate and water cycles. This in turn has ...

Researchers concluded that the world’s glaciers have lost about 5% of their ice since 2000 – and that ... Think: the ragged mountains that tower over Haines, Skagway and Gustavus.

The world’s glaciers lost ice at the rate of about 255 billion tons annually from 2000 to 2011, but that quickened to about 346 billion tons annually over about the next decade, according to the ...

Snow and ice loss warms the land surface and air, setting off a feedback loop of further ice loss. This destabilises the ...