: Glaciers are shrinking at record rates and many could disappear within decades, the United Nations Environment Program said Sunday. Scientists measuring the health of almost 30 glaciers around the world found that ice loss reached record levels in 2006, the...
Up close: Alaska's majestic, melting glaciers
MSNBC
MSNBC
They’re large, rock-hard and grand spectacles — but Alaska’s great glaciers are in grave danger. The glacier recession rate accelerates every year, losing an average of 20 inches — almost twice the rate of loss seen in...
Going for it on a glacier: Spectacular spring skiing
The News Tribune
The News Tribune
May is here, which typically means ski season is gone. But that doesn't have to be the case, especially in years like this one with enough snow to make Al Gore look crazy. In fact, high above Whistler, B.C., things are...
Strange Scars on Mars Suggest Recent Glaciers
Fox News
Fox News
A vanished glacier with a mysterious calling card suggests Mars went through many ice ages in its very recent past. A fresh look at images from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicates thick glaciers may have existed in...
going forit on a glacier ENDLESS WINTER
The News Tribune
The News Tribune
ay is here, which typically means ski season is gone. But that doesn't have to be the case, especially in years like this one with enough snow to make Al Gore look crazy. In fact, high above Whistler, B.C., things are...
Arctic Glacier reports first-quarter loss
Canada Dot Com
Canada Dot Com
On-going U.S. anti-trust investigation hikes costs Grant Surridge, Financial Post Published: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Change font size Story tools presented by try{ var str_da_src =...
Melting Glaciers. . . toxic
New Scientist
New Scientist
Decades after most countries stopped spraying DDT, frozen stores of the insecticide are now trickling out of melting Antarctic glaciers. The change means Adélie penguins have recently been exposed to the chemical,...


