Vienna (AFP) April 5, 2024 - Austria is set to become largely ice-free within 45 years, the country s Alpine Club warned Friday, as two of its glaciers last year melted by more than 100 metres (330 feet).
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Austria is set to become largely "ice-free" within 45 years, the country's Alpine Club warned Friday, as two of its glaciers last year melted by more than 100 metres (330 feet).Faced with extreme warming in the Alps, glacial ice in Austria could largely disappear within 45 years, the Alpine Club warned, adding that restrictive climate protection measures were introduced too late.
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