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"Unbelievable": Body Of Man Missing For 28 Years Found Inside Melting Glacier In Pakistan
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
According to police, Naseeruddin fell into a glacier crevice during a snowstorm in June 1997 and went missing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland's Melting Glaciers Feed Ocean Life, Study Finds
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new NASA-led study reveals that Greenland’s melting glaciers are fueling life in the Arctic Ocean. Each summer, massive freshwater plumes from glaciers like Jakobshavn drag deep-sea nutrients upward, boosting phytoplankton growth by up to 40%. These microscopic organisms form the base of the marine food web and play a key role in carbon absorpt...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Glacial Lake Burst Behind Uttarakhand Floods? A Look At Previous Instances
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A glacial lake burst is a sudden flood caused when a lake formed by melting glaciers breaches its natural dam, releasing massive amounts of water downstream.
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www.ndtv.com
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Melting Glaciers, Fragile Slopes, Human Hubris: What Led To Uttarakhand's Tragedy
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
Five dead, dozens missing. Was it a cloudburst or a glacial lake outburst? Experts say the Uttarakhand flash floods reflect the escalating impact of climate change on the Himalayas.
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www.ndtv.com
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"More Explosive And Frequent": Melting Glaciers Might Trigger Volcanic Eruptions Globally, Study Warns
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Science | Edited by Ritu Singh
As global temperatures rise and the ice melts, the loss of weight and pressure can trigger explosive eruptions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why Himalayan Glaciers Are Melting Faster Than Expected
- Sunday July 6, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Rising temperatures are causing glaciers to lose ice at a rate higher than the average rate over past centuries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Swiss Glaciers Hit Annual Tipping Point Weeks Early
- Friday July 4, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with Friday marking the alarming second-earliest arrival on record of the tipping point known as glacier loss day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Explains How Climate Change May Be Causing Minor Tremors In Alps
- Friday June 27, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study links climate change-induced glacier melt in the Alps to a surge in minor earthquakes, warning that seismic risk may rise globally as glaciers continue to shrink.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland's Melting Ice Caps Reveal The True Extent Of Climate Change
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
In recent decades this territory 80 per cent of which is covered with ice has recorded a loss of frozen mass that outpaced previous estimates by 20 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Extreme Glaciers Could Lose Most Of Their Ice If Global Warming Continues: Study
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Feature | Press Trust of India
More than twice as much global glacier mass will remain if countries restrict temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to the warming level of 2.7 degrees Celsius resulting from the current policies, says a new study released.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hindu Kush Himalaya Region May Lose 75% Ice By End Of Century: Study
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Hindu Kush Himalaya, where glaciers feed rivers supporting two billion people, could lose up to 75 per cent of its ice by the end of the century if global temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius, according to a new study.
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www.ndtv.com
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China's Glacial Area Shrinks 26% In 60 Years, 7,000 Glaciers Disappear
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely, with the pace of glacial retreat accelerating year-on-year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Expose 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Over the past 20 years, Greenland’s glaciers have melted enough to expose 1,620 kilometres of new coastline, altering the Arctic’s geography. Satellite data from 2000 to 2020 tracked these changes, showing significant ice loss. The study also identified 35 newly exposed islands, some of which remain unclaimed on existing maps. Scientists warn o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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As Glaciers Melt, Risk Of Catastrophic Flash Floods Rises For Millions
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Melting Glaciers Threaten Biodiversity, Lives And Water Resources
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Unbelievable": Body Of Man Missing For 28 Years Found Inside Melting Glacier In Pakistan
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
According to police, Naseeruddin fell into a glacier crevice during a snowstorm in June 1997 and went missing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland's Melting Glaciers Feed Ocean Life, Study Finds
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A new NASA-led study reveals that Greenland’s melting glaciers are fueling life in the Arctic Ocean. Each summer, massive freshwater plumes from glaciers like Jakobshavn drag deep-sea nutrients upward, boosting phytoplankton growth by up to 40%. These microscopic organisms form the base of the marine food web and play a key role in carbon absorpt...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Glacial Lake Burst Behind Uttarakhand Floods? A Look At Previous Instances
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A glacial lake burst is a sudden flood caused when a lake formed by melting glaciers breaches its natural dam, releasing massive amounts of water downstream.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Melting Glaciers, Fragile Slopes, Human Hubris: What Led To Uttarakhand's Tragedy
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
Five dead, dozens missing. Was it a cloudburst or a glacial lake outburst? Experts say the Uttarakhand flash floods reflect the escalating impact of climate change on the Himalayas.
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www.ndtv.com
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"More Explosive And Frequent": Melting Glaciers Might Trigger Volcanic Eruptions Globally, Study Warns
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- Science | Edited by Ritu Singh
As global temperatures rise and the ice melts, the loss of weight and pressure can trigger explosive eruptions.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why Himalayan Glaciers Are Melting Faster Than Expected
- Sunday July 6, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Rising temperatures are causing glaciers to lose ice at a rate higher than the average rate over past centuries.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Swiss Glaciers Hit Annual Tipping Point Weeks Early
- Friday July 4, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with Friday marking the alarming second-earliest arrival on record of the tipping point known as glacier loss day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Explains How Climate Change May Be Causing Minor Tremors In Alps
- Friday June 27, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study links climate change-induced glacier melt in the Alps to a surge in minor earthquakes, warning that seismic risk may rise globally as glaciers continue to shrink.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland's Melting Ice Caps Reveal The True Extent Of Climate Change
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
In recent decades this territory 80 per cent of which is covered with ice has recorded a loss of frozen mass that outpaced previous estimates by 20 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Extreme Glaciers Could Lose Most Of Their Ice If Global Warming Continues: Study
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Feature | Press Trust of India
More than twice as much global glacier mass will remain if countries restrict temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to the warming level of 2.7 degrees Celsius resulting from the current policies, says a new study released.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hindu Kush Himalaya Region May Lose 75% Ice By End Of Century: Study
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Hindu Kush Himalaya, where glaciers feed rivers supporting two billion people, could lose up to 75 per cent of its ice by the end of the century if global temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius, according to a new study.
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www.ndtv.com
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China's Glacial Area Shrinks 26% In 60 Years, 7,000 Glaciers Disappear
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
China is staring at a water crisis in the mid-to-long term after the latest climate data showed a rapidly depleting glacial count. As many as 7,000 glaciers have disappeared completely, with the pace of glacial retreat accelerating year-on-year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Expose 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000
- Tuesday April 1, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Over the past 20 years, Greenland’s glaciers have melted enough to expose 1,620 kilometres of new coastline, altering the Arctic’s geography. Satellite data from 2000 to 2020 tracked these changes, showing significant ice loss. The study also identified 35 newly exposed islands, some of which remain unclaimed on existing maps. Scientists warn o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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As Glaciers Melt, Risk Of Catastrophic Flash Floods Rises For Millions
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of their glacier volume from 2000 to 2023.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How Melting Glaciers Threaten Biodiversity, Lives And Water Resources
- Friday March 21, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.
-
www.ndtv.com