Switzerland’s glaciers lose a ‘mindblowing’ volume of ice in just two years
CNN — Glaciers in Switzerland are shrinking at a “mind-blowing” rate. A total of 10% of their ice volume has disappeared over a period of just two years as a…
Melting Austrian glacier gives up body of long-dead man
CNN — A mountain guide found the body of a man believed to have died more than 20 years ago on a glacier in Austria, police announced on Tuesday. The…
Melting ice reveals remains of climber lost on glacier 37 years ago
Berlin CNN — The remains of a German mountain climber who went missing 37 years ago while hiking along a glacier near Switzerland’s iconic Matterhorn have been recovered, as melting…
Himalayan glaciers could lose up to 80% of their ice by 2100 as temperatures rise, report warns
Hong Kong CNN — The world’s highest peaks are at risk of losing up to 80% of their volume by the end of the century with profound consequences for millions…