As glaciers melt and retreat, lakes can form at their base and sometimes burst with devastating impact. In Alaska, such floods have hit Juneau after meltwater from a retreating glacier lifts and ...

As glaciers melt, they can also increase the risk of deadly floods and landslides. A glacial collapse in Switzerland this ...

More than twice as much global glacier mass will remain if countries restrict temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, ...

Black Carbon has raised Himalayan snow surface temperatures by over 4°C in two decades, accelerating glacier melt. Experts ...

Tajikistan, home to the majority of Central Asia's glaciers, is urging global action as climate change accelerates glacier ...

New research shows current climate policies would destroy 76% of the world's glaciers by 2100, raising sea levels by over 9 ...

More than three-quarters of the world’s glaciers are set to vanish if climate change continues unchecked. Read more at ...

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed called for urgent action to protect water-related ecosystems in remarks to the ...

Melting glaciers are creating prime fish habitat, but they’re also exposing land that mining companies say could hold ...

The disappearance of glaciers is not only leading to the creation of new fish habitat, but it's also creating opportunities ...