If you liked this story, share it with other people. Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming. New maps published by Project ...

Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global warming. In the Rwenzori Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the border between the ...

A recent UN report highlights alarming melting rates of glaciers, which could in turn jeopardise water security for billions ...

Experts say the increased heat stress during tropical nights can lead to greater risk of heat-related illnesses, heatstroke ...

The book is a collaborative effort between UNESCO and the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) aimed at documenting the disappearance of tropical glaciers and the human ...

The report says there is “strong evidence” that this “peak water” point has already been passed in the glacial-fed rivers of the tropical Andes, western Canada and the Swiss Alps. Meanwhile, many ...

This could result in an almost total glacier loss in the area of the Tropical Andes, with other areas of the mountain range experiencing a loss of over half its glacier coverage according to some of ...

A team of dozens spent weeks in the Rwenzori Mountains capturing drone photography, GPS coordinates, and ground-penetrating ...

The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025, Mountains and glaciers: water towers Glaciers may appear far removed from the tropical reality of South-East Asia. Yet, among the dying glaciers ...

The largest three-year loss of glacier mass on record occurred in the past three years, the study found, with Norway, Sweden, Svalbard and the tropical Andes among the worst-affected areas.

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