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Antarctic glaciers are melting faster
Environment

Antarctic glaciers are melting faster

According to the report, the six giant glaciers of Antarctica are melting at a rapid rate with the amount of melting ice increasing by 77% between 1973 and now.

December 16, 2018
2100: The Himalayas may lose 45% of the ice
Environment

2100: The Himalayas may lose 45% of the ice

The intergovernmental committee on combating climate change (IPCC), has released a more cautious new forecast regarding the possibility of melting ice in the Himalayas.

December 16, 2018
Latest pictures of the Antarctic icy region
Environment

Latest pictures of the Antarctic icy region

Journalists of Guardian (UK) magazine sent the latest images in December 2013 of the Antarctic icy land during the 2013-2014 expedition of MV Akademik Shokalskiy (Russia…

December 16, 2018
The iceberg is about the size of Singapore
Environment

The iceberg is about the size of Singapore

A large iceberg has just separated from Antarctica and is being monitored based on currents and winds, to avoid breaking international sea routes.

December 16, 2018