Pace of rise in global sea level has doubled – UN climate report
Geneva, SwitzerlandReuters Global sea levels are rising at more than double the pace they did in the first decade of measurements in 1993-2002 and hit a new record high last year, the World Meteorological Organization said on Friday, warning that the trend would continue for millennia. Extreme glacier melt and record ocean heat levels – […]
Rocky path revealed between Swiss glaciers in extreme melt season
Zanfleuron Path, Switzerland Reuters A rocky Alpine path between two glaciers in Switzerland is emerging for what the local ski resort says is the first time in at least 2,000 years after the hottest European summer on record. The ski resort of Glacier 3000 in western Switzerland said this year’s ice melt was around three […]
POSTCARDS: ON THE FRONTLINES OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE WORLD’S NORTHERNMOST TOWN
ALEX FRASER, of Reuters, reports from Longyearbyen in Svalbard in Norway…