Bolivian water crisis as glaciers vanish #Drought #ClimateChange
Bolivia has declared a state of emergency as climate impacts shrink glaciers and leave cities without water. The government of[…]
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Arctic tipping points put planet at risk #ClimateChange #Arctic
A warming climate is exposing the Arctic to the possibility of radical changes that could affect the rest of the[…]
Read moreArctic Ocean could be ice-free before mid-century #IceFreeArctic
By 2050, human beings will have added enough carbon dioxide to the atmosphere to melt all the Arctic’s sea ice,[…]
Read moreBolivian glaciers melt at alarming rate #DisappearingGlaciers
A new study mapping the effects of dwindling glaciers on people living in Bolivia reveals rapid shrinkage and potentially dangerous[…]
Read moreApp zeros in on loss of equatorial glaciers #ClimateChange #Glaciers
Smartphone app developed to highlight that there will be no glaciers left on the world’s equatorial mountains in 25 years.[…]
Read moreGreenland rises as ice sheet melts faster #ClimateChange
New research shows that Greenland has been losing billions more tonnes of ice than thought – and gaining height as[…]
Read moreArctic melt shrinks polar bears’ chances #ClimateChange #Arctic
Increasing loss of Arctic sea ice is cutting back the platform of life on which all polar bears rely for successful feeding[…]
Read moreSpeed of Arctic changes defies scientists #ClimateChange #Arctic
The Arctic climate is changing so quickly that science can barely keep track of what is happening and predict the[…]
Read moreSeals reveal mysteries of Antarctic sea ice #ClimateChange #Antarctic
In Antarctic winter conditions too harsh for research scientists, elephant seals fitted with sensors have collected ocean system data that[…]
Read moreAsian carbon finds its way home #ClimateChange
India and China have good reason to cut their greenhouse emissions, scientists say: soot they are producing is damaging their[…]
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