Fiber optic cable deployed on a Swiss glacier has detected the seismic signals of crevasses opening in the ice, confirming ...

Bettmerhorn offers some of the most breathtaking views of the Grosser Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. A cable car takes visitors up to the Bettmergrat ridge, which stands at 2,647 ...

The Bettmerhorn offers one of the best vantage points for observing the vast Grosser Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. A cable car transports visitors to the Bettmergrat ridge, which ...

Water from the melting ice often drains into depressions once occupied by the glacier, creating large lakes. Many of these expanding lakes are held in place by precarious ice dams or rock moraines ...

Battin is a professor of environmental sciences at the Alpine and Polar Environmental ... Nearly half of Earth’s glaciers are projected to vanish by 2100, even if the increasingly improbable ...

I cover climate change and energy through reportages, articles, interviews and in-depth reports. I am interested in the impacts of global warming on everyday life and solutions for an emission ...

The continuing retreat of the glaciers will have multiple consequences, according to SCNAT, who held a press event at the Jungfraujoch mountain on Friday. Alpine glaciers could disappear by the ...

UNESCO report highlights record glacial mass loss since 1975 Glacial melt accelerates sea level rise, risking floods and water shortages Indigenous African community faces spiritual and practical ...

Water from the melting ice often drains into depressions once occupied by the glacier, creating large ... scientist at the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research at the University of Colorado ...

Glaciers—moving masses of ice that are also considered freshwater reservoirs—serve as vital components of Earth's climate and hydrological systems, sustaining ecosystems, agriculture and human ...