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Questions Over Closing Glacier Research Facilities Amid Himalayan Threat
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (1190+ words) The unthinkable and unbelievable, as Himalayan disaster risks are rising, bizarrely, India shutters key glacier and avalanche research facilities. It almost seems glacier and avalanche studies are no longer a priority for the Indian government. ALSO SEE IMMERSIVE | A Himalayan…...
Round-the-clock monitors protecting Bhutan from glacier risk
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (645+ words) In a humble control room a few hours from Bhutan's capital, a team works around the clock to monitor the risks of the Himalayan country's rapidly melting glaciers. The glacial collapse that caused deadly floods on the Nepal-Tibet border late…...
Can sheep save the glaciers? Swiss scientists put wool to the test
1+ week, 3+ day ago (392+ words) By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse LES DIABLERETS, Switzerland, Sept 3 (Reuters) - As Switzerland struggles to contain the shrinking of its glaciers, researchers are conducting an unusual experiment in the Alps to see whether one of its less valued natural resources…...
Scientists put a wool blanket on a glacier to protect it from heat: Did it really stop the ice from melting? Here's what happened- Moneycontrol.com
3+ day, 19+ min ago (584+ words) Scientists and researchers in Switzerland are testing an unusual way to slow glacier melt: covering part of a glacier with blankets made from sheep's wool. The trial at the Tsanfleuron Glacier in Les Diablerets has shown promising results, with the…...
How melting Arctic glaciers is creating a climate ‘doom loop’
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (989+ words) (The Center Square) – Eleven local governments near the Chemours facility in Bla… Will Holcomb spent a decade and a half writing the same book… Taking water samples from a glacial river on Svalbard. (Gabrielle Kleber via SWNS) Melting Arctic glaciers…...
Installation of Early Warning Sensors in the Andes: Monitoring 500 Glacial Lakes to Prevent Floods
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (343+ words) The accelerated melting in the Andes Mountain Range has led to an increase in the formation of unstable glacial lakes, raising the risk of floods in valley communities. To address this threat, the installation of early warning sensors is being…...
The climate crisis forces science to translate its discourse with cinema and art in Figueres
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (349+ words) Figueres and Peralada will host between the end of September and October the eleventh edition of the Science Needs You! cycle, focused this year on climate change under the slogan "Climate change resources, power and global transformation". The program combines…...
Fossil fuels to blame for shrinking glaciers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (18+ words) China Daily Global Edition Fossil fuels to blame for shrinking glaciers...
Triglav Glacier on the brink of extinction | GOV.SI
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (825+ words) "After 80 years of measurements, we have reached a point where we are no longer merely monitoring the retreat of the Triglav Glacier, but its actual disappearance. Footage from recent weeks shows the very last patches of ice are disappearing before…...
Interview: How to Save The “Doomsday Glacier” with Brent Minchew
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (213+ words) PBS Brent Minchew could have a plan to stop Thwaites Glacier, AKA the “Doomsday Glacier”, cold in its tracks. That’s good news because if this one glacier slips into the sea, it could flood coasts across the planet. The Caltech…...