By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

A recent UN report highlights alarming melting rates of glaciers, which could in turn jeopardise water security for billions ...

DEHRADUN: The peaks surrounding the revered Badrinath shrine in Uttarakhand are already devoid of snow cover, a phenomenon ...

The urgency of addressing environmental health is at an all-time high particularly regarding the links between climate change ...

The Himalayas, Asia's crucial water source, face a severe crisis as snowfall hits a 23-year low, impacting nearly two billion ...

The tiny ice inhabitants darken the glacier's surface, which can accelerate its melting. Glaciers are massive bodies of white ...

Climate change is causing a significant redistribution of mass on Earth due to melting ice sheets, leading to a shift in the ...

Colombia and Ecuador are home to tropical glaciers, of which there are few left on the planet. These glaciers, located near ...

Climate change may disrupt blood donation and supply worldwide by increasing disease, extreme weather, and demand for ...

While the Earth Day movement has helped raise awareness about human-amplified climate change and has led to some regulatory actions, 5 1/2 decades later, the planet continues to warm at an alarming ...

This global warming can be ignored ... and increased meltwater from glaciers and ice caps. The average rise so far is 21 to 24 cm (8 to 9 inches) since 1880, but can be higher or lower at specific ...