Climate change and “unsustainable human activities” are driving “unprecedented changes” to mountains and glaciers, a UN report warns.
High in the Andes Mountains, glaciers have fed life for centuries. Their frozen stores of water support millions of people ...
Climate change is causing the world's glaciers to disappear at an alarming rate. Scientists have been studying and modeling ...
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
On March 2025 at 11 AM, at Hotel Drake Longchamp in Geneva, the India Water Foundation (IWF), in collaboration with the World ...
World Water Day 2025 calls for urgent global action to preserve glaciers for water security, climate stability, and peace.
Rapid glacier melt threatens food, water and energy, with mountain regions facing severe disruptions to agriculture and ...
Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of two billion people around the world, the UN has warned, as current ...
The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four ...
China’s glaciers have shrunk by 26% in the last 60 years, with significant implications for water resources, sea-level rise, ...
This is triggering an “avalanche of cascading impacts”, the UN agency warns, from flooding to water scarcity and sea-level ...