Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

Study: Heatwave led to unprecedented melt of Swiss glaciers

Por: Associated Press Science September 28, 2022

thumbnail

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s glaciers are melting like never before, an academic study released Wednesday shows, with their ice volume declining by 6 percent in a “disastrous” 2022 amid rising concerns about global warming and a summer heat wave that swept across Europe. The Swiss Academy of Sciences reports that the shrinkage of ice in glaciers in Switzerland — which has the greatest volume of glaciers of any country in Europe — has... + full article



Similar News

Think outside the broccoli box with fall plantings: Try kohlrabi, pink radishes, purple carrots and more

The Advocate USA Entertainment September 28, 2022

thumbnailOctober is a great time to plant cool-season vegetables into your garden. They include beet, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, celery, Chinese cabbage, collard, endive, garlic, kale, kohlrabi, leek, lettuce, mustard, onion, peas (English, edible podded... + más

James Bond Producers Say They Are Pitching the Role to Prospective Candidates | Vanity Fair

A new, genetically modified purple tomato may hit the grocery market stands | CNN


Switzerland's glaciers are melting more than ever before, report says

CBS News USA World September 28, 2022

thumbnailSwitzerland's glaciers are melting like never before, an academic study released Wednesday found, with their ice volume declining by 6% this year amid rising concerns about global warming and a summer that swept across Europe. The Swiss Academy of Sciences reported that the... + más

Study: Heatwave led to unprecedented melt of Swiss glaciers | Associated Press

Greenland's Melting 'Zombie Ice' Will Raise Global Sea Level 10 Inches, Scientists Warn | Time


Germany's loses 1 of its 5 glaciers to scalding summer

Associated Press USA Science September 27, 2022

thumbnailBERLIN (AP) — Scientists in Germany have stripped the Southern Schneeferner in the Alps of its status as glacier after hastened its demise.The announcement Monday by the Bavarian Academy of Sciences means Germany now has only four glaciers left. The Southern Schneeferner is an... + más

Study: Heatwave led to unprecedented melt of Swiss glaciers | Associated Press

Switzerland's glaciers are melting more than ever before, report says | CBS News


Greenland's Melting 'Zombie Ice' Will Raise Global Sea Level 10 Inches, Scientists Warn

Time USA Science September 24, 2022

thumbnailZombie ice from the massive Greenland ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least 10 inches (27 centimeters) on its own, according to a study released Monday. Zombie or doomed ice is ice that is still attached to thicker areas of ice, but is no longer getting... + más

A 400-year-old shark? Greenland shark could be Earth's longest-lived vertebrate | Los Angeles Times

Untouched whale graveyard captured in eerie photo: You're all alone | Newsweek


More Wildfires Mean Less Snow. The West Should Be Worried.

Slate USA Tech September 24, 2022

thumbnailThis story was by and has been republished here as part of the collaboration. The ground beneath researcher Stephanie Kampf’s boots was black and burned to a sooty crisp in June 2021 as she walked across the burn scar left by the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire. A summer after the fire... + más

Wildfires Quietly Threaten a Crucial Water Source in the West | The Atlantic

Energy company PG&E facing lawsuit for starting wildfires in California | Newsweek


Swiss police investigate fake ad campaign on energy wasting

Associated Press USA Tech September 19, 2022

thumbnailGENEVA (AP) — Swiss police are investigating a fake advertising campaign that appeared on social media and shows a poster urging people to snitch on their neighbors if they heat their homes too much this winter — when an energy crunch is expected to hit Western Europe.The... + más

Swiss tennis star Roger Federer announces retirement | 10 WBNS

Letters: Cantrell and City Council don't have their eyes on the ball | The Advocate


Swiss sign controversial $6B deal to purchase F-35 fighters

ABC News USA World September 19, 2022

thumbnailGENEVA -- Swiss officials on Monday formally signed a procurement contract to acquire three dozen F-35 fighter jets from the United States as part of a planned refurbishment of Switzerland's air force that has run afoul of critics of the big defense purchase, the government... + más

Swiss police investigate fake ad campaign on energy wasting | Associated Press

Poland, South Korea seal $3 billion military aircraft deals | Associated Press



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |