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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Even the animals seem confused': a retreating Kashmir glacier is creating an entire new world in its wake

Kolahoi glacier is rapidly retreating, reducing meltwater that sustains Kashmir's rivers, agriculture, ecosystems and wildlife, causing ecological and community disruptions.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Alaska was lucky to avoid disaster after a landslide and tsunami. What about next time?

A massive landslide in Tracy Arm fjord triggered a tsunami up to 100ft, likely linked to glacier retreat increasing landslide risk in Alaskan tourist areas.
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