"Glacier-fed streams are the sources of some of the world's largest river systems, supplying vital water to billions of people," says Hannes Peter, a scientist at EPFL's River Ecosystems Laboratory ...

The glacier area in China has shrunk by about 26 percent over the past 60 years, with approximately 7,000 small glaciers completely disappearing, according to data from the Northwest Institute of ...

In 2019, researchers installed a memorial for the first Icelandic glacier to disappear due to climate change. The plaque at ...