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"Swiss glaciers shrank by a quarter in past decade: study"
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Swiss glaciers shrank by a quarter in past decade: study
Switzerland's glaciers, which are disproportionately impacted by climate change, have lost a quarter of their volume in the past decade alone, a study warned Wednesday, heightening concerns over accelerating melting.

"Scientists probe Tajik glacier for clues to climate resistance"
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Scientists probe Tajik glacier for clues to climate resistance
Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting—yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have remained stable, or even gained mass, in recent decades. Can it last?

"Italy's Ventina glacier has melted so much geologists now can only monitor it remotely"
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Geologists turn to remote tools as Italy’s Ventina glacier melts fast
After 130 years of direct measurement, the retreat of Italy’s Ventina glacier will now be tracked by drones due to rapid melting and unstable terrain.

"Arctic glaciers face ‘terminal’ decline as microbes accelerate ice melt"
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