Tag Archives: glaciers

[ad_1] It turns out that humanity does not have the monopoly of self-destructive behavior. Sólheimajökull Glacier, Iceland.Image credits Chris / Flickr. A new study reports that an Icelandic glacier emits large amounts …

[ad_1] Dr. Rebecca Burns takes a sample in Iceland. Credit: Aaron Chesler Scientists have discovered that large quantities of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, are being released by an Icelandic glacier. A …

[ad_1] Canadian scientists have warned that Yukon's huge glaciers are shrinking even faster than we would expect with global warming – and bringing dramatic changes to the region. After a series of …

[ad_1] Melting glaciers in Antarctica accelerates in response to climate change. As the climate warms, glaciers melt faster and have a dramatic impact on rising sea levels. A recent proposal aims to …

[ad_1] According to a study published this week in the Cryosphere newspaper, of the European Geoscience Union, sand and rock barriers placed at the base of glaciers would prevent ice floes from …

[ad_1] PARIS (AFP) – While global warming is outpacing efforts to tame it, scientists have proposed to build massive underwater structures to prevent an Antarctic glacier the size of England from flowing …

[ad_1] Paris, September 20 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News, app – Sept. 21, 2018): As global warming surpasses efforts to control it, scientists have proposed to build vast underwater structures to prevent …

[ad_1] To avoid a catastrophic rise in sea level due to global warming, scientists have proposed a radical new plan: build a wall. But not just any wall, the biggest wall in …

[ad_1] United Launch Alliance is currently preparing the launch of the company's latest Delta 2 rocket for a flight to orbit a $ 1 billion NASA satellite, ICESat-2. The satellite will launch …

[ad_1] In 2015, a tsunami swept the shores of Taan Fjord Alaska after a huge landslide sent over 100 million tons of rocks into the water. With about 600 feet of waves …