High in the Andes Mountains, glaciers have fed life for centuries. Their frozen stores of water support millions of people ...

Five of the past six years have witnessed the most rapid glacier retreat on record, according to new research by the World ...

The United Nations and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have evaluated the state of water and climate ...

World Water Day 2025 calls for urgent global action to preserve glaciers for water security, climate stability, and peace.

How melting glaciers affect everyday lives The melting of glaciers -- a direct consequence of global warming -- is accelerating, with dramatic consequences for lives and livelihoods. Globally, glacier ...

Rapid glacier melt threatens food, water and energy, with mountain regions facing severe disruptions to agriculture and ...

In 2019, climate scientist Steffen Olsen took a startling photo of huskies appearing to walk on water. The photo quickly went viral as it revealed the reality of Greenland's rapidly melting ice.

Pour warm water into a bucket. Add rock salt crystals to it. (A good ratio is 1 gallon water to 1 cup rock salt, but this is ...

In many regions, freshwater flows depend more on seasonal snowpack melt than on glaciers. Due to climate disruption, rapid changes in the amount, frequency and regularity of snowfall are severely ...

The glaciers are at the center of a landmark global case that will test the legal culpability of corporations over their ...

Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding. Melting of glaciers can trigger ...