Tag: glaciers
Melting Glaciers Leak Out Large Amounts of Bacteria Into Water Bodies
Fast-melting glaciers release a staggering amount of bacteria into rivers and streams, which could transform icy ecosystems, warns scientists.
Iconic World Heritage Glaciers To Disappear By 2050
As the world moves towards COP 27, a UNESCO report says that glaciers in heritage sites are set to disappear by 2050....
No Going Back in Antarctic Glaciers; Scientists
Antarctica is crumbling at its edges. Antarctic glaciers flow more rapidly to the ocean, accelerating the rate of global sea level rise,...
Rare African Glaciers To Disappear In Two Decades
The rare African Glaciers will soon disappear in two decades, signalling the threat of imminent and irreversible change to the Earth system and leading...
Curb Black Carbon deposits to slow down Himalayan Melting
Black carbon deposits from factories cooking and vehicles that accelerate the effects of climate change and speed up melting of Himalayan glaciers can be...
Third Pole May Witness More Flash Floods
Flash floods may triple in the “Third Pole” with the ongoing climate change posing a danger, according to researchers from the Xinjiang Institute of...
Glacial melting fast in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh region
Glaciers in the Himalaya are already known to be melting and a new study has found that glaciers in the regions of Jammu, Kashmir...
Coming years to witness more natural calamities
In the coming years, the world is likely to witness more floods, rock falls, avalanches and landslides with the glaciers, ice, permafrost and snow...
