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Deadly floods in India point to a looming climate emergency in the Himalayas
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Deadly floods in India point to a looming climate emergency in the Himalayas

A massive surge of rock, debris, and icy water killed more than 50 people in Uttarakhand this month. Nearly 150 others are still missing.
Deadly floods in India point to a looming climate emergency in the Himalayas
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Deadly floods in India point to a looming climate emergency in the Himalayas

A massive surge of rock, debris, and icy water killed more than 50 people in Uttarakhand this month. Nearly 150 others are still missing.
Mountains, ice and climate change: A recipe for disasters
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Mountains, ice and climate change: A recipe for disasters

Shrinking and thinning of glaciers is one of the most documented signs of global warming caused by rising levels of greenhouse gases.
China's control over Mekong dries up SE Asia
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China limited the Mekong’s flow. Other countries suffered a drought.

New research show that Beijing’s engineers appear to have directly caused the record low levels of water in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.
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anthropocene & melting antarctica
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The sound of icebergs melting: My journey into the Antarctic

Not long after Antarctica recorded some of its highest-ever temperatures, I joined a group of scientists studying how human activity is transforming the continent.

Alaska’s melting glaciers tell the story of climate change
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Alaska’s melting glaciers tell the story of climate change

New studies put hard numbers to Alaska's glacial retreat, now plainly visible to tourists.
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