On the night of October 3-4, 2023, thousands of people living along the Teesta River in Sikkim and West Bengal, India, had to ...

Mountains, which cover 33 million sq km of the Earth’s surface, are crucial for sustaining life on the planet. For instance, ...

From the Andes to the Hindu Kush Himalaya, UNESCO warns that many of the planet’s glaciers are melting at unprecedented rates ...

World's Glaciers Are Losing Record Ice as Global Temperatures Climb, U.N. Says By Alexander Villegas (Reuters) - Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three ...

Glaciers are nature’s frozen sentinels, vast rivers of ice and snow that carve the Earth, silently bearing witness to the passage of time and the shifting rhythms of our planet. They are ...

Glaciers are more than just frozen rivers of ice. They are the lifeline of our planet, the silent guardians of ecosystems, and the cornerstone of survival for billions. Yet, as we mark World ...

The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised a one-day seminar to raise awareness about the accelerating ...

More than half a billion years ago on a frigid, ice-covered Earth, glaciers stirred up ingredients for complex life by bulldozing land minerals and then depositing them in the ocean, according to ...

About 700 million years ago, enormous glaciers flowed across the Earth's surface in powerful frozen rivers like "giant ice bulldozers" that pulverized our planet's crust and may have contributed ...

(Reuters) - Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a UNESCO report released on ...