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The Blackstone Heritage Corridor offers volunteer-led treks for all ages this spring through glacial gorges, granite quarries ...
At the foot of Pakistan's impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water ...
Gilgit-Baltistan has 13,000 glaciers — more than any country on Earth outside the polar regions. Their beauty has made the ...
Neighbours Croatia and Albania might get all the glory, but with wildly pretty landscapes and thrumming cities, this tiny ...
A glacial outburst flood in Barun Valley started when nearly one-third of the face of Saldim Peak in Nepal fell onto Langmale Glacier and slid into a lake. The top image shows the mountain in 2016.
At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind moves over the ice in long, deliberate strokes, shaping a landscape caught ...
The biggest glacier in the Alps could yet be partially saved if global warming is capped below two degrees Celsius, Swiss scientists said on Friday, although significant ice loss is now inevitable.
He remembers when the stream was full, a roaring silver ribbon cutting through the valley. It was more than ... It is the story of our world’s glaciers, melting faster than ever, sending a ...
“We no longer have water shortages during planting,” he said, since the open-air reservoirs appeared on the slopes of the valley. “Before, we had to wait for the glaciers to melt in June to ...