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Global Study Counts Glacier Extinctions, Finding 1,000 Disappear Each Year

A new inventory assigns lifespans to every glacier and shows losses accelerate with each fraction of a degree of warming.

Study Warns of Mid-Century Peak in Glacier Loss, With 2,000–4,000 Disappearing Each Year

Study Finds Record Retreat of Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier

NASA Images Confirm New Island in Alaska’s Glacier Bay as Alsek Glacier Pulls Back

NASA Images Show Alaska’s Prow Knob Has Become an Island as Alsek Glacier Retreats

Monsoon Shifts Are Accelerating High Mountain Asia’s Glacier Loss, Satellite Study Finds

Study Reveals Perito Moreno Glacier’s Fastest Retreat in a Century

Scientists Confirm Upward-Draining Subglacial Flood in Greenland Ice Sheet

Swiss Glaciers Riddled With Cheese-Like Holes as Melt Rate Accelerates