Swiss village left almost completely in ruins after glacier collapse
One person missing and 90% of Swiss village Blatten destroyed after glacier collapsed down into the valley.
Glaciers
Protect Our Winters Launches Campaign for the International Year of Glacier Preservation
Glaciers are disappearing at an alarming rate. Following 2024, the hottest year on record, urgent action is needed to protect the world’s frozen water towers.
39% of Glacial Ice in Central Europe Lost in 23 Years With Thaw Rate Accelerating Fast
39% of Central Europe's glacial ice has disappeared in just 23 years between 2000 and 2023. The melting rate has also accelerating significantly since 2012, according to a new study.