Glacier-fed streams’ microbiomes at risk as glaciers vanishScience
SourceMarch 24, 2025
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Glacier-fed streams’ microbiomes at risk as glaciers vanish
A pioneering study has revealed how climate change is impacting glacier-fed streams and the essential microbiomes they contain – which could change radically by the…

Switzerland’s glaciers could vanish by 2100 without emissions cutsNews
SourceMarch 24, 2025
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Switzerland’s glaciers could vanish by 2100 without emissions cuts
Switzerland’s glaciers are in increasingly poor shape. If greenhouse gas emissions are not cut drastically soon, they could cease to exist by 2100 – so…

Image of the day: World Day for Glaciers highlights global ice lossFacts
Muser NewsDeskMarch 21, 2025
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Image of the day: World Day for Glaciers highlights global ice loss
The first-ever World Day for Glaciers, observed on 21 March 2025, draws attention to the accelerating loss of the world's glaciers and its consequences for…

Shrinking Andean glaciers put water security at risk for 90 million peopleNews
SourceMarch 21, 2025
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Shrinking Andean glaciers put water security at risk for 90 million people
Scientists argue we are not doing enough to curb the carbon emissions fueling climate change Summary: The glaciers of the Andes, a critical water source…

How melting glaciers affect everyday livesClimate
SourceMarch 21, 2025
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How melting glaciers affect everyday lives
Geneva, Switzerland | AFP The melting of glaciers -- a direct consequence of global warming -- is accelerating, with dramatic consequences for lives and livelihoods.…

Scientists unite to save the Earth’s glaciersNews
SourceMarch 19, 2025
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Scientists unite to save the Earth’s glaciers
Glacial ice stores 70% of Earth’s freshwater, underpinning the food and water security of billions of people. But ice is at the frontline of the…

Image of the day: Austria’s Pasterze Glacier and its retreating iceNews
Muser NewsDeskMarch 15, 2025
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Image of the day: Austria’s Pasterze Glacier and its retreating ice
Located on the northern side of the Grossglockner, Austria’s highest peak, the Pasterze Glacier is the longest glacier in the country and the Eastern Alps.…

Melting glaciers alter Arctic kelp ecosystems with unexpected consequencesClimate
SourceMarch 10, 2025
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Melting glaciers alter Arctic kelp ecosystems with unexpected consequences
Researchers found that climate change induced glacial melt increases the heavy metal content and changes the microbiome of habitat-forming brown algae in Arctic fjords. As…

Image of the day: Valais, SwitzerlandNews
Muser NewsDeskMarch 6, 2025
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Image of the day: Valais, Switzerland
Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Valais is one of Switzerland’s most striking regions, known for its towering peaks, vast glaciers, and picturesque valleys.…

Ancient glaciers reshaped Earth and helped life evolveClimate
SourceFebruary 26, 2025
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Ancient glaciers reshaped Earth and helped life evolve
Summary Giant ice bulldozers: how ancient glaciers helped life evolve Summary: Massive glaciers that covered Earth hundreds of millions of years ago acted like bulldozers,…

Climate Science Digest: February 19, 2025Science
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 20, 2025
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Climate Science Digest: February 19, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: New research…

Arctic glaciers leaking methane through ‘glacial fracking’Climate
SourceFebruary 20, 2025
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Arctic glaciers leaking methane through ‘glacial fracking’
Summary ‘Glacial fracking’: A hidden source of Arctic greenhouse gas emissions Summary: Arctic glaciers are releasing significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, through…

Climate Science Digest: February 11, 2025Science
Muser NewsDeskFebruary 11, 2025
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Climate Science Digest: February 11, 2025
Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup, featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief: A new…

UNESCO and WMO launch global effort to preserve glaciers in 2025News
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 21, 2025
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UNESCO and WMO launch global effort to preserve glaciers in 2025
UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have officially launched the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, marking a critical global initiative to combat the rapid…

Image of the day: Pio XI glacier defies global retreat trendsNews
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 16, 2025
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Image of the day: Pio XI glacier defies global retreat trends
The Pio XI glacier, nestled in Chile’s Southern Ice Field, holds the distinction of being South America’s largest glacier and a rare anomaly in the…

Climate Science Digest: January 9, 2025Science
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 10, 2025
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Climate Science Digest: January 9, 2025
Advances in porousizing catalysts for boosting CO2 electroreductionFloods, droughts, then fires: Hydroclimate whiplash is speeding up globallyResearchers use lab data to rewrite equation for deformation,…

2024: The year of climate reckoning calls for decisive actionClimate
Muser NewsDeskDecember 30, 2024
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2024: The year of climate reckoning calls for decisive action
As 2024 concludes, it will likely be remembered as the warmest year ever recorded, capping a decade of intense heat driven by human activity. The…

Global focus on preserving glaciers set for 2025ClimateNews
Muser NewsDeskDecember 29, 2024
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Global focus on preserving glaciers set for 2025
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UNESCO are spearheading a major international initiative to combat the alarming decline of glaciers worldwide. Dubbed the International Year…

Glacial rivers and lakes may naturally mitigate methane emissionsClimate
Muser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024
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Glacial rivers and lakes may naturally mitigate methane emissions
Recent research has revealed a promising natural process in glacial rivers and lakes that could help reduce methane emissions, a major contributor to global warming.…

Massive glacial flood observed in Greenland releases 3,000 billion liters of meltwaterNews
Muser NewsDeskDecember 12, 2024
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Massive glacial flood observed in Greenland releases 3,000 billion liters of meltwater
For the first time, researchers have successfully observed the release of an enormous glacial flood in East Greenland, discharging over 3,000 billion liters of meltwater…

Climate Science Digest: December 10, 2024Science
Muser NewsDeskDecember 11, 2024
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Climate Science Digest: December 10, 2024
Antarctica’s irregular heartbeat shows signs of rapid melting Geoscientists led by Universities of Leicester and Southampton create new climate record for early Antarctic ice ages.…

Climate Science Digest: November 4, 2024Science
Muser NewsDeskNovember 4, 2024
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Climate Science Digest: November 4, 2024
How a melting ice sheet reshaped North America’s coastline Approximately 19,000 to 26,000 years ago, a vast ice sheet blanketed Canada and extended over parts…

Global water resources at risk: WMO report warns of increasing hydrological instabilityClimate
Adrian AlexandreOctober 7, 2024
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Global water resources at risk: WMO report warns of increasing hydrological instability
The year 2023 marked a critical low point for global water resources, according to the World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) latest State of Global Water Resources…

Despite snowy winter, Swiss glaciers ‘on track to disappear’: monitorNews
SourceOctober 1, 2024
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Despite snowy winter, Swiss glaciers ‘on track to disappear’: monitor
By Elodie LE MAOU with Agnès PEDRERO in Geneva | AFP Gletsch, Switzerland - A snowy winter provided no respite for Switzerland's glaciers, which shed…
