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Appeals court takes up Glacier house legal drama
A three-story, 2,178-square-foot home being built by a San Diego couple inside Glacier National Park remains mired in legal ...
How Switzerland's Birch glacier collapsed
A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...
Almost 2 billion lives in South Asia at risk from rising snow and glacier melt: report
The risks are aggravated by black carbon pollution, which could curb water supply from many rivers flowing through the ...
A 700-pound boulder pinned Alaska man face down in a glacier creek for 3 hours
An Alaska man who was pinned facedown in an icy creek by a 700-pound boulder for three hours survived the ordeal with only ...
Swiss glacier collapse offers global warning of wider impact
The collapse of the Swiss Birch glacier serves as a chilling warning of the escalating dangers faced by communities worldwide ...
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Current climate goals aren't enough to stop massive glacier losses
Current climate pledges could cause Earth’s glaciers to lose 76% of their mass, raising sea levels and reshaping ecosystems.
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Wheeler Cabin Restoration Nears Completion on Glacier’s Lake McDonald
Almost seven years after narrowly escaping a raging wildfire, the historic Wheeler Cabin on the shores of Lake McDonald in ...
Anthropologists spotlight human toll of glacier loss
In an important contribution from the social sciences, Rice University anthropologists Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer examine ...