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Kayaking between Alaskan glaciers: 5 must-see routes
Kenai Fjords National Park features a kayaking route that leads adventurers through stunning fjords and alongside several ...
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This Alaska Town Just Outside Anchorage Has Incredible Outdoor Recreation And Glacier Views Year-Round
Only 45 minutes from Anchorage, this Alaska town is a haven for skiing, fine dining, spa retreats, hiking, dog sledding, ...
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Current climate goals aren't enough to stop massive glacier losses
Current climate pledges could cause Earth’s glaciers to lose 76% of their mass, raising sea levels and reshaping ecosystems.
Alaska Public Media7d
As glaciers melt in Alaska and Canada, fishing and mining advocates alike see opportunity
Melting glaciers are creating prime fish habitat, but they’re also exposing land that mining companies say could hold ...
Swiss glacier collapse renews focus on risks of climate change as glaciers retreat around the world
The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...
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40% of world’s glaciers expected to disappear, even with stable temperatures: Study
As glaciers melt and retreat, lakes can form at their base and sometimes burst with devastating impact. In Alaska, such floods have hit Juneau after meltwater from a retreating glacier lifts and ...
Some Glaciers Will Vanish No Matter What, Study Finds
As glaciers melt, they can also increase the risk of deadly floods and landslides. A glacial collapse in Switzerland this ...
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Fast-moving Greenland glacier has the attention of UAF scientists
A powerhouse of ice flows rapidly on Greenland’s west coast, heading toward the ocean. Some of Earth’s largest icebergs are ...