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Yellowstone and Yosemite glaciers on track to disappear in next 30 years, UN report says

Por: ABC7 World November 05, 2022

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The climate crisis is touching nearly every region of the world. But perhaps one of the most visible indicators of its impact is its effect on Earth's iconic glaciers, a major source of freshwater supply.Glaciers have been melting at a breakneck pace in recent decades, leading to around 20% of global sea level rise since 2000.Now researchers at the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization have found that glaciers in one-third of... + full article



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