High in the mountains, glaciers once kept their cool—literally. The massive ice bodies create their own cold microclimates ...

Glaciers are fighting back against climate change by cooling the air that touches their surfaces. But for how long? The ...

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Glaciers are cooling the air around them to resist rising temperatures—but scientists say this self-defense won’t last.

When Matthias Huss first visited Rhône Glacier in Switzerland 35 years ago, the ice was just a short walk from where his ...

Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting—yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have ...

California may be known as the Golden State, with its shimmering beaches and warm Mediterranean climate. But clinging to the ...

New research reveals glaciers are steadily losing their battle against the impacts of climate change. Glaciers appear to be resisting the effects of climate change by cooling the air that comes into ...

Glaciers in China's bleak Qilian mountains are disappearing at a shocking rate as global warming brings unpredictable change and raises the prospect of crippling, long-term water shortages, scientists ...

Swiss glaciers have faced significant melting this year, with a 3% drop in total volume, marking the fourth-largest annual ...