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Himalayan glacial melt

Feature story | 5 June, 2007 at 2:00

Glaciers in the Himalayas provide the water source for one-sixth of humanity. Now that water source is threatened by climate change. As the temperature rises, these reservoirs of ice disappear. Guanli Wang, a journalist with China S&T;, reports...

Daily news: TEPCO admits a meltdown in Fukushima, and Scholastic used to provide...

Blog entry by Gianluca R | 17 May, 2011 2 comments

Top news: TEPCO has announced that fuel rods in Fukushima’s number 1 reactor suffered a near complete meltdown soon after the 11 March earthquake; 3,000 tons of contaminated water is set to be dumped into Fukushima soil; educational...

Icebergs melting in low sun.

Image | 20 June, 2005 at 2:00

Icebergs melting in low sun.

Sea Ice in the Arctic

Image | 14 September, 2009 at 2:00

Broken and unconsolidated sea ice in the Greenland sea. Polar bear rely on sea ice for hunting. In a 3°C world, the sea ice will disappear completely in summer, and will be present only in a few places in winter. Polar bears are far from the only...

Icebergs melting in low sun.

Image | 20 June, 2005 at 2:00

Icebergs melting in low sun.

Melting ice on Canadian high Arctic.

Image | 19 June, 2005 at 3:00

Melting ice on Canadian high Arctic.

Investigating Greenland's Melting Glaciers

Video | 14 September, 2010 at 13:02

Scientists supported by Greenpeace find evidence that Greenland's glacier are melting faster than expected because of the influx of subtropic waters to the Arctic.

Polar bears on sea ice.

Image | 1 September, 1998 at 3:00

Polar bears on sea ice.

Larsen B collapse

Image | 20 June, 2005 at 2:00

Larsen B collapse. Top: 31 January 2002 - Bottom: 05 March 2002. Photos courtesy of the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC).

Guanli Wang interviews a local woman about

Image | 23 April, 2007 at 3:00

Guanli Wang interviews a local woman about water levels in her village.

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