CBS News4d
The Glacier Graveyard in Iceland is a symbolic warning of a melting future
Iceland. Fifteen gravestones, sculpted from ice, stood on a patch of land in Reykjavik, a temporary monument to glaciers that are disappearing before our eyes. Each headstone was carved with the ...
Sky4y
See how much Iceland's glaciers have melted in 10 years - and why the world needs to be worried
Iceland's glaciers are shrinking at such a rate they will disappear in 150-200 years. This is the spot where one - Okjokull - was before it melted away Iceland's glaciers are shrinking at such a ...
Glaciers Vanishing Fast – 273 Billion Tons of Ice Lost Annually
Glacier mass balance intercomparison exercise As of the year 2000, glaciers—excluding the continental ice sheets of Greenland ...
Smithsonian Magazine9d
How Enormous Glaciers on the Frozen ‘Snowball Earth’ Might Have Bulldozed the Path to Complex Life on Our Planet
A new study suggests glaciers carved metals out from the Earth’s surface 700 million years ago, leading to chemical reactions ...
European Council on Foreign Relations8d
Glaciers and geopolitics: Why Iceland matters for European security
Iceland may be small, but its strategic importance is vast. As Trump questions NATO commitments, European allies must step up ...
Devdiscourse6d
Melting Giants: The Disappearing Glaciers of New Zealand
New Zealand ranks third globally in glacier ice loss, with nearly 30% of ice volume disappearing in 24 years. This alarming ...
Stylist5y
Iceland’s glacier funeral is yet another damning reminder of the impact of the climate crisis
Over the weekend, officials held a funeral for Iceland’s first dead glacier, and it was a powerful reminder of the impact climate change is having on our world. At first glance, a funeral for a ...