New study warns over half of the Alpine glaciers could be gone by 2050 saipantribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from saipantribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
New study warns over half of the Alpine glaciers could be gone by 2050 lebanondemocrat.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lebanondemocrat.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Even if global warming were to stop completely, the volume of ice in the European Alps would fall by 34% by 2050. If the trend observed over the last 20 years continues at the same rate, however, almost half the volume of ice will be lost as has been demonstrated by scientists from the University of Lausanne (UNIL, Switzerland) in a new international study.