The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human development.

The Japanese Women’s Everest Expedition team had been living at a high altitude for six weeks, and were less than a week away ...

The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...

The Birch Glacier above the village of Blatten collapsed and caused a landslide that has buried most of the village. Authorities had evacuated residents earlier this month, but one person is missing.

The Albanian Alps sprawl across four villages and many ... It’s one of the last wild mountain ranges in Europe, tucked between the border mountains of Kosovo and Montenegro.

The Gamburtsev Mountains are similar in scale and shape to the European Alps. But we can’t see them ... Typically, a mountain range will rise in places where two tectonic plates clash with ...

Patagonia's Fitz Roy range is particularly iconic, with its sharp spires that seem to slice the sky in half. The Alps are Europe's golden child when it comes to mountains — and with good reason.

Mountain ranges could be a potential source of clean ... has confirmed there is hydrogen production under the Grisons area of the Alps in Switzerland. But how much there is remains to be seen ...

instead of the Swiss Alps. It’s not only a cost-effective option, but this mountain range has abundant wildlife, cultural sites, quaint villages, and the new Via Transilvanica hiking trail.