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Melting mountain glaciers threaten China and India’s transition to clean energy
(ORDO NEWS) — Melting glaciers in the Himalayas are raising concerns about China and India‘s transition to clean energy. Reducing the amount of ice in the mountains raises concerns about the water supply needed to operate hydroelectric power plants, which play an important role in both countries’ plans to reduce carbon emissions to zero. This…
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Recorded unprecedented melting of glaciers in Antarctica
(ORDO NEWS) — In West Antarctica, a high rate of glacier retreat due to melting was recorded. Scientists at the University of Houston, together with colleagues from Germany, France and Italy, have recorded an unprecedented rate of glacier retreat in the Amundsen Sea in West Antarctica. The floating part of these glaciers holds back the…
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Scientists have found what protects the Antarctic ice from melting
(ORDO NEWS) — Every year since 1993, global sea levels have risen by an average of 3.3 millimeters. This is due to the melting of permafrost, which, in turn, disappears due to an increase in the average temperature of the Earth. Over the past 100 years, it has increased by one degree Celsius, which is…
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