The UN warns that glaciers worldwide are melting “faster than ever.” It designated March 21 as World Glacier Day, ...

WMO and the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) reported on Friday that many regions’ so-called “eternal ice” will not ...

Rapid glacier retreat, marked by record losses, threatens global water supplies and contributes to sea-level rise. Experts ...

The first ever World Day for Glaciers on 21 March 2025 will sound the alarm that accelerating glacier melt risks unleashing ...

Currently, there are approximately 275,000 glaciers across the globe, but their rapid depletion poses a significant threat to ...

This is triggering an “avalanche of cascading impacts”, the UN agency warns, from flooding to water scarcity and sea-level ...

The world's glaciers continue to vanish at an alarming rate, with five of the past six years witnessing the most rapid retreat on record, the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, observed on Friday, ...

World Day for Glaciers 2025 is here to raise awareness about the alarming rate of glacier melt and its global impact. With ...

The researchers estimated an average glacier depletion of 16.94 sq km per year. Smaller glaciers (less than 5 square kilometres) were observed to be receding at an accelerated rate. The study was ...