Swiss Glaciers Shrink Rapidly Amid Low Snowfall and Heatwaves
Swiss glaciers lost 3% of their ice mass in a year due to low snowfall and heatwaves, marking the fourth-largest reduction on record, per GLAMOS.
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Swiss glaciers lost 3% of their ice mass in a year due to low snowfall and heatwaves, marking the fourth-largest reduction on record, per GLAMOS.
Western Europe battles record June heatwaves as global temperatures hit third-highest, signaling intensifying climate challenges.
Record heatwaves in southern Europe strain tourism and informal labor markets, with workers like Madrid’s gorilla-costumed Freddy Molina facing impossible choices amid economic losses.
Unprecedented heatwaves, flooding, and wildfires are gripping nations worldwide. As climate change reaches deep into heartlands, experts warn of dire consequences if immediate action isn’t taken.
Amid record-breaking heatwaves, Chinese cities like Chongqing are employing smart technologies in building design to stay cool. Innovations like smart glass are helping urban structures adapt to rising temperatures.
July continues to shatter temperature records globally, bringing severe health and economic impacts, as warned by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
A new analysis reveals a 52% increase in days exceeding 35°C in 20 of the world’s largest capitals over the past three decades, highlighting the growing impact of climate change on urban populations.
Extreme weather events like floods in Germany and heatwaves in Asia are causing global disruptions, highlighting climate challenges.