Por: NBC News Science June 22, 2023
A warming climate has melted three glaciers on Mount Rainier, the tallest volcano in the lower 48 states — more evidence of the rapid worldwide decline of mountain ice. The total mass of glacier ice on Mount Rainier, southeast of Seattle, is less than half what it was in 1896, according to estimates from a National Park Service report published this month. Among its more than two dozen glaciers, the mountain is likely to have lost an area of... + full article
Associated Press USA Sports June 07, 2023
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. (AP) — Search crews on Mount Rainier have found and recovered the body of a man matching the description of an 80-year-old solo climber reported missing last week, Mount Rainier National Park officials said.Dawes Eddy of Spokane, Washington,... + más
Indian climber pulled from crevasse in Nepal improving | ABC News
Indian climber pulled from crevasse in Nepal improving | Associated Press
ABC7 USA World January 08, 2023
Glaciers are set to lose substantially more ice and contribute more to sea level rise than current scientific estimates project, according to a new report. Using new satellite data to model different climate change scenarios, researchers found that up to half of glaciers could... + más
Study: Two-thirds of glaciers on track to disappear by 2100 | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Science January 06, 2023
The world’s glaciers are shrinking and disappearing faster than scientists thought, with two-thirds of them projected to melt out of existence by the end of the century at current trends, according to a new study.But if the world can limit future warming to just a few more... + más
Study: Two-thirds of glaciers on track to disappear by 2100 | WPLG Local 10
Newsweek USA World November 09, 2022
Long-lost artifacts from hundreds or even thousands of years ago continue to emerge from glaciers as they melt.Glaciers are large bodies of ice that constantly change and move under their own weight. For some areas, glaciers are vital to local ecosystems as they provide a... + más
Historic photos show Yosemite's Lyell glacier as it edges towards oblivion | Newsweek
Glaciers in Yosemite and Africa will disappear by 2050, U.N. warns | Portland Press Herald
ABC7 USA World November 05, 2022
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,... + más
Newsweek USA Tech November 03, 2022
The glaciers in California's Yosemite National Park could be lost in just 28 years. The glaciers' retreat can be seen in historic images, with images dating back almost 150 years showing the extent of how much has been lost.Glaciers, which were first formed 10,000... + más
8-year-old boy hopes to become youngest to climb El Capitan. But is it safe? | ABC News
Expedition finds cameras left by Yukon mountaineers in 1937 | The Boston Globe
Portland Press Herald USA World November 03, 2022
PARIS — Glaciers in at least one-third of World Heritage sites possessing them, including Yosemite National Park, will disappear by mid-century even if emissions are curbed, the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization warned in a new report Thursday. Even if... + más
Major glaciers, including Dolomites and Yosemite, to disappear by 2050, U.N. finds | NBC News
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