Internationally Glaciers Are Dethawing at a Dire Pace
Friday, January 30th, 2009Across the world glaciers are disappearing at a speedier rate than at any period since records were started, states The Observer. Researchers from the International Glacier Monitoring Service, which records 29 glaciers across 7 mountain ranges, judge that from 1849 to 1970 glaciers were shrinking at a mean rate of 27 centimeters per year. Between […]