Melting glaciers are creating prime fish habitat, but they’re also exposing land that mining companies say could hold ...

This in turn leads to ice being exposed to sunshine and higher temperatures, which means more melt, less snow, and so on. Like many Alaskan ... the glaciers are melting much faster than before ...

The disappearance of glaciers is not only leading to the creation of new fish habitat but it's also creating opportunities ...

A village in Switzerland that was home to 300 people has almost been completely destroyed after a glacier collapsed onto it.

Melting of glaciers in a major Alaskan icefield has ... for the Juneau icefield that suggest ice volume loss will be linear until 2040, accelerating only after 2070, may need to be updated to ...

By Raymond Zhong One of North America’s largest areas of interconnected glaciers is melting twice as quickly as it did before ... Ice Field, which sprawls across the Coast Mountains of Alaska ...

When travelers visit Alaska ... glaciers in Alaska and elsewhere. It’s natural for glaciers to melt. “You can really just think of a glacier as a huge conveyor belt that takes snow and ice ...

Scientists say greenhouse gases from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal have already locked in enough global warming to ...

and 108 glaciers had disappeared completely. "Alaskan icefields - which are predominantly flat, plateau icefields - are particularly vulnerable to accelerated melt as the climate warms since ice ...

The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human ...