Alps and pastures vanish, and towns die out,” said the Reverend ... (Seismic measurements also revealed just how much ice is involved: The ice cap is nearly two-and-a-half miles thick in parts of Antarctica. If all of it melted, the oceans would rise ...

The Alps' melting ice The European Alps have warmed twice as ... partly offset by his healthy lifestyle. A bear-fur cap worn by Ötzi, a man who lived in the Alps more than 5,000 years ago ...

Researchers present a global assessment of ice loss since the beginning of the millennium. In a global comparison, the glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees are melting the fastest. International ...