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ALPINE GLACIERS RETREAT
Nepal's flood disaster and the impact of climate change loom large in the icy shadow of Mont BlancMont Blanc's glaciers are rapidly retreating due to climate warming and heat waves. Permafrost is thawing, causing increased rock falls and...- Blanket for ice cover? Scientists wraps Swiss glacier with sheep’s wool to protect it from melting; early tests found it protected the ice about as well as plastic sheetsA Swiss glacier experiment is testing sheep’s wool as a natural alternative to plastic covers used to slow glacier melting. Researchers fou...
- Switzerland is putting sheep’s wool on a melting glacier to fight climate change — here’s why scientists think it could work as results start coming inSwiss researchers are testing sheep's wool to protect shrinking Alpine glaciers. This natural fiber offers an eco-friendly alternative to s...
- In 1963, 23-year-old hiker threw his backpack into an Austrian glacier crevasse to survive; 63 years later, melting ice returned his lost belongingsIn 1963, a 23-year-old hiker threw his backpack into a crevasse on Austria’s Sulztalferner glacier after falling during a dangerous mountai...
- Alps Climber mystery solved: Bodies of two Belgian found in Swiss Alps, 34 years after they vanishedThe remains of two Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been identified after melting ice exposed their rema...
- Why scientists are collecting ice from around the world and storing it deep inside AntarcticaScientists are collecting ice cores from endangered glaciers around the world and storing them in the Ice Memory Sanctuary in Antarctica to...
- The 9,000-Year-Old Forest That Is Technically One Single TreeHigh in Sweden's mountains, a Norway spruce named Old Tjikko reveals a root system over 9,000 years old, challenging our understanding of i...
- Swiss glaciers shrank 3% this year, the fourth-biggest retreat on recordSwiss glaciers faced "enormous" melting this year, losing 3% of their total volume, marking the fourth-largest annual drop on record. This ...
- 20 magical dark sky campsites in the US that will blow your mind after sunsetHipcamp reveals the top dark-sky campsites across America for 2025. These spots offer amazing views of the night sky. The list includes 20 ...
- 52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...
- Climate change to impact mountains, human activity on a global scale: StudyThe study shows how complex mountain systems respond in very different and sometimes unexpected ways to climate change, and how these respo...
- Scientists scramble to harvest ice cores as glaciers melt
- Scenic encounters, tranquil waters: Here's where to head for a weekend getaway this monsoonMonsoon showers transform most tourist spots into quiet, green retreats covered with mist and fog
- Tibet glaciers melting due to South Asian pollution: ChinaAbout 90 per cent of glaciers in Tibet are shrinking because of black carbon pollution "transferred from South Asia" to the ecologically fr...
- Tibet glaciers melting due to South Asian pollution: ChinaAbout 90% of glaciers in Tibet called the Third Pole region, are shrinking because of black carbon pollution "transferred from South Asia" ...
- Unholy portionsIf it is proved that art imitates life, new genre of research may gain credence!
- Warming effect: Early ripening of KaafalThe early ripening of the popular 'Kaafal' wild fruit in Kumaun division of Uttarakhand is being seen by experts as a fallout of global war...
- Small group of US experts insist global warming not man-madeA small group of US experts stubbornly insist that, contrary to what the vast majority of their colleagues believe, humans may not be respo...
- UN panel set to publish landmark report on climate threatThe world's top scientific authority on climate change was set to adopt a landmark report on Saturday that warns that the impacts of global...
- Downhill taskTo avoid embarrassment it’s best to avoid a first-ever ski lesson in one of the skiing Meccas of the world. I mean, it’s never nice to plou...
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