The Rhône Glacier lost 4 meters of ice this summer alone. Switzerland’s glaciers have lost a fifth of their volume in five years

A snow-poor winter, then a summer of heat waves. The figures released this week by Switzerland's glacier monitoring network are among the worst ever recorded. The post The Rhône Glacier Lost 4 Meters ...
WBUR

The melting Alaska glacier that wears the scars of climate change

Something similar is happening in Alaska. Each summer, a natural reservoir that’s formed along the edge of the Mendenhall Glacier fills with water from melting ice. The glacial lake has an unfortunate ...
Forbes

‘Doomsday Glacier’ May Not Melt As Quickly As Feared—But It’s Still Disappearing Fast, Study Finds

Researchers have estimated the Antarctic “Doomsday Glacier”—which has been predicted to cause a devastating rise in global sea levels if it collapses—isn’t melting as quickly as scientists previously ...

9 Airbnbs Close to Glacier National Park: East & West Glacier Rentals

The most popular time to visit Glacier National Park is July, when Going-to-the-Sun Road is fully open, trails aren't subject ...
Earth.com

Five extreme summers have erased nearly 20% of Switzerland’s glacier ice

Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their ice in 2026, and the losses since 2021 now add up to almost a fifth of the country's ...
CNN

Some of Glacier National Park’s glaciers have lost as much as 80% of their size in the last 50 years

Glacier National Park, one of America’s original 10 national parks, could lose its glaciers completely within decades. What would the park look like in the next century then, without the glaciers that ...

FUGA Glacier Extreme Gongga 100 attracts 3300 athletes to China’s High Altitude

One of China’s toughest trail races, the 2026 FUGA Glacier Extreme Gongga 100 by Kailas FUGA and Letour Sports attracted 3,300 athletes across 100k, 60k, and 40k categories. The 2026 edition 100k ...