Climate change shrinking glaciers faster than ever; 7 trillion tons lost since 2000
The world's glaciers lost ice at the rate of about 255 billion tons (231 billion metric tons) annual from 2000 to 2011, but ...
Plants' heat stress strategies offer insights for survival in warming climate
As Australia swelters through a scorching summer, the nation's flora is facing not just extreme heat, but also prolonged heat ...
Researchers unravel flood dynamics in China's Kumalak River Catchment in Tianshan Region
A recent study published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science has shed light on the factors influencing floods in the ...
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Alpine A390 crossover to be revealed on 27 May
The Alpine A390 will be unveiled on 27 May as the French performance brand's first electric crossover. Previewed by the A390 Beta concept that was displayed at last year's Paris motor show, it has ...
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Vicuña poop creates biodiversity hotspots as glaciers retreat rapidly
The vicuña’s social habit of pooping in the same place could help Andean ecosystems adapt as glaciers rapidly retreat due to ...
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Zurich study finds 5% of the world’s glaciers have already melted
Five percent of the world’s glaciers have already melted according to a new study by researchers in Zurich and published in ...
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A new start for the ‘sleeping beauty’ of the Swiss Alps
It is the most old-school of ski resorts – but does the arrival of the first five-star hotel herald big changes for little ...