The weather is getting wilder, and some see a dire signal in the dataGlobal warming effects are intensifying unexpectedly. Scientists are debating if the pace of climate change is accelerating. Extreme weathe...
20 Mar, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever, with 7 trillion tons lost since 2000Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, causing ice loss to double since the early 2000s. A study reve...
21 Feb, 2025, 07.25 AM IST
Glaciers are melting at rate of 3 Olympic swimming pools per second, reveals studyGlaciers play a major role in maintaining global ecosystems, regulating sea levels and supporting biodiversity. But a recent study reveals ...
20 Feb, 2025, 10.57 PM IST
Melting of Ladakh glacier could form three glacial lakes: StudyParkachik Glacier is one of the largest glacier in the Suru River valley, which is a part of the Southern Zanskar Ranges, western Himalaya....
29 Jul, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
Doomsday Glacier on the verge of a complete meltdown? Read to knowThe Nature Geoscience journal published research that mentions the Doomsday Glacier could start melting uncontrollably and affect ecosystem...
11 Sep, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
J&K glaciers melting at 'significant' rate, study findsThe study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, was carried over the Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh region, including areas across the ...
08 Sep, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
Underwater glacial melting much faster than predicted: StudyUnderwater melting of tidewater glaciers is occurring much faster than previously thought, according to a study which could lead to improve...
29 Jul, 2019, 03.59 PM IST
Underwater glacial melting much faster than predicted: Study29 Jul, 2019, 03.27 PM IST
- Recession of Himalayan glaciers alarming: ISRO scientists
Bengaluru, July 12 (IANS) Analysis of satellite images have revealed an "alarming recession" of glaciers in the Bhilangna basin of the Garh...
12 Jul, 2017, 01.37 PM IST
Gangotri glacier’s rate of receding slows, but base thinning: ExpertsThe rate of retreat of Gangotri glacier has slowed down to 11 metres since 2008 from the maximum of 35 metres recorded in 1974, according t...
24 Feb, 2017, 05.11 AM IST
Retreat of Gangotri glacier will not impact the flow of river Ganga drastically, says governmentRetreat of Gangotri glacier will not have drastic influence on the flow of Ganga as the river is not totally dependent on glaciers for its ...
26 Jul, 2016, 07.13 PM IST
Blame global warming, New Zealand losing glaciers17 Mar, 2016, 10.46 AM IST
World glaciers melting at thrice the rates of 20th century: StudyThe study indicates that the intense ice loss of the past two decades has resulted in a strong imbalance of glaciers in many regions of the...
04 Aug, 2015, 12.55 PM IST
- World glaciers melting at record rates: Study
A worldwide study has revealed that during 2001 to 2010, glaciers lost ice at an alarming two to three times the average for the 20th centu...
03 Aug, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
Everest glaciers may disappear by 2100: StudyGlaciers in the Everest region of the Himalayas could shrink at least 70 per cent or even disappear entirely by the end of the century if g...
27 May, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
- Everest glaciers may retreat 70% by end of century, warns new study
ver 70 per cent of glacier volume in the Everest region could be lost by 2100 if current trends of greenhouse gases emission continue, a ne...
27 May, 2015, 03.41 PM IST
- UN warns climate change melting glaciers at alarming rate
The world's glaciers are melting at an alarming rate, the UN said Sunday, calling for immediate action to prevent further constraints on wa...
16 Mar, 2008, 03.01 PM IST