China’s glaciers have shrunk by 26% in the last 60 years, with significant implications for water resources, sea-level rise, ...

At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind ...

Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

Arctic glacier retreat has exposed over 1,600 kilometers of new coastline in Greenland, but experts warn this isn't a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The shrinking Andean glaciers, thinning at 0.7 meters annually, threaten the water supply ...

World Water Day 2025 calls for urgent global action to preserve glaciers for water security, climate stability, and peace.

Glaciers are vital freshwater resources for billions of people around the world, containing about 69% of the world’s freshwater.

China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data ...

High in the Andes Mountains, glaciers have fed life for centuries. Their frozen stores of water support millions of people ...

March 25, 2025 - According to the UN World Water Development Report 2025, mountains provide up to 60% of the world’s annual ...