Melting Glaciers

The catastrophic glacier-related disaster in Nepal has once again exposed the growing vulnerability of the Himalayan region to climate change. The August 26 disaster near the Nepal-Tibet border unleashed massive volumes of water, mud and…
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With climate change already straining global resources, a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has raised urgent alarms for Asia. The “State of the Climate in Asia 2024” reveals the continent is warming nearly twice…
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The Himalayan region, long considered a guardian of nature and climate, is now facing the brunt of global warming. Rising temperatures and erratic weather patterns are causing glaciers to retreat at an alarming rate. This grim phenomenon…
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Rapidly melting glaciers could release vast amount of bacteria into rivers and streams, scientists have warned. The rising global temperature because of climate change has increased the speed at which the swathes of ice are melting,…
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In its first meeting last week, the Reconstituted Committee of Climate Change Program of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) held a dialogue on climate change at the University of Kashmir in which top scientists from DST and…
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