The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development’s (ICIMOD’s) Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment Report is the first-ever assessment of impacts of climate change on the ecologically important ...

It is difficult to get everyday people, let alone world leaders, to agree on matters of climate change. However, anyone who sees David Breashears' photo exhibit, Rivers of Ice: Vanishing Glaciers of ...

Current emissions path threatens two billion people and is accelerating species extinction. A major new assessment report from eight-nation body, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain ...

The speed at which glaciers in the Himalayas are losing ice has doubled since the turn of the century as the region warms, an analysis of declassified spy film has revealed. The rapid melting of the ...

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In the world of glaciology, the year 2007 would go down in history. It was the year a seemingly small error in a major international report heralded huge changes in ...

The researchers studying high-altitude glaciers failed to pick up radioactive signals from three ice cores collected from the 19,849 feet Naimona'nyi glacier on the southern margin of the Tibetan ...

Around 10.30am on Sunday, 7 February, a flash flood swept down the Rishi Ganga river. Draining the glaciers of the Nanda Devi National Park, as well as those of Trishul, Nanda Ghunti and Ronti, the ...

Ask anyone what’s happening in the North and South pole and they will tell you the ice caps are melting. Probe a little further and they might tell you it’s the result of runaway climate change, and, ...

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