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Melting glaciers are a global crisis—Not just a local tragedy

Editor's note: Teymur Atayev is an Azerbaijani publicist, historian, political scientist, and host of the program "Aspects of Foreign Affairs" on the Azerbaijani CBC TV channel (broadcasts in Russian). The article expresses the personal opinion of the author and may not coincide with the view of News.Az.

11 Jun 2025-06:35
Climate change causing glaciers to melt at record speed

Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a comprehensive new study that found they are shrinking more than twice as fast as they were in the early 2000s.

22 Feb 2025-19:43
Central Asian countries sign climate and glacier protection pact

A joint session on addressing glacial melting in Central and West Asia, through the Glaciers to Farms (G2F) initiative, was held during the 29th UN Climate Change Conference, News.Az reports.

14 Nov 2024-20:13
Climate change compels Italy and Switzerland to adjust their border

As glaciers that define the boundary melt, part of the border between Italy and Switzerland will be redrawn, highlighting the impact of fossil fuel consumption on the planet, News.Az reports citing foreign media.

01 Oct 2024-20:40
Swiss glaciers are melting faster than expected in 2024

In 2024 , Swiss glaciers are experiencing an accelerated rate of melting, losing approximately 2.5% of their volume due to an unusually hot summer, despite heavy winter snowfall, News.Az reports.

01 Oct 2024-15:48
Switzerland, Italy adjusting their borders due to melting glaciers

Switzerland and Italy have adjusted a section of their Alpine border due to glaciers melting from climate change, News.Az reports citing BBC .

30 Sep 2024-18:55
World’s glaciers hold significantly less ice than previously thought - study shows

09 Feb 2022-10:41

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