There’s been a significant shift in Arctic coastlines over the last two decades, with new research revealing that melting ...

UNESCO report highlights record glacial mass loss since 1975 Glacial melt accelerates sea level rise, risking floods and water shortages Indigenous African community faces spiritual and practical ...

Traditionally, scientists have relied on complex models to analyze the forces driving glacial movement. This new model ...

As glacial ice moves very slowly downhill ... sides and back wall of the glacier. The movement of the glacier pulls these frozen rocks away. Abrasion – rocks trapped in the glacier rub against ...

Past ice sheets have retreated rapidly, raising global sea level at rates >1 cm per year, with marine ice sheets collapsing and terrestrial ice sheets retreating in a more gradual fashion.

Glacial features account for some of the most ... MAX: As it melted, the movement of enormous chunks of ice left behind the landscape that we recognise today. MAX: Take County Down (go on, take ...

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is taking proactive steps to mitigate the risks associated with Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in the Union Territory. The initiative involved a phased ...

We must reduce greenhouse gas emissions to slow down glacial retreat. And, we must manage meltwater more sustainably. Saving our glaciers is a survival strategy for people and the planet.