Thwaites Glacier: warm seawater intrusion speeds glacier melt
Satellite radar data show warm, high-pressure seawater pushing kilometers under Thwaites Glacier's grounding line, intensifying melt and sea-level rise risk.
Southeast Asia’s Last Ice Field Has Under 4 Metres Left: BMKG Warns the East Northwall Firn Could Be Gone by 2028–29
Scientists from Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) and glaciologists from Ohio State University’s Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center are warning that the Puncak Jaya glaciers in West Papua are in accelerating decline. The ice sheet that existed
Indonesia’s Puncak Jaya Glaciers Lost 97% of Their Ice Since 1980—Scientists Project Complete Loss by 2030
— Indonesia's Last Glaciers on Puncak Jaya Are Vanishing—Here's the Timeline The tropical glaciers on Puncak Jaya in Papua, Indonesia are on a documented
Everest Base Camp Warms Twice as Fast as Its Glacier: What the Viral Study Actually Found
You have probably seen the headline: human urine is melting the glacier under Everest Base Camp. It is an easy story to share. It
Nepal glacier collapse triggers deadly flood, 1500 missing
Glacier collapse at Nepal-Tibet border triggers catastrophic flood claiming 543 lives with 1,500+ missing across multiple countries. Second barrier-lake threatens renewed disaster.
Sonali Tiwary
Sonam Wangchuk Breaks Fast Without Concessions: Ladakh’s Sixth Schedule Fight Continues
Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger fast this week without getting the demand he had tied it to — the resignation of a senior cabinet official. The decision has surfaced political tensions that
Govind Tekale
NISAR Satellite Spots a ‘Hummingbird’ in Antarctica
A mountain poking through Antarctic ice doesn’t normally make headlines. But when a $1.5 billion radar satellite looked down at a remote corner of East Antarctica and sent back an image shaped
Rahul Somvanshi
100-Foot Tsunami Hits Alaska: Tracy Arm Landslide Sends 100M Cubic Meters Crashing as Juneau Faces Record Flooding
On August 10, a massive landslide in Southeast Alaska’s Tracy Arm triggered a tsunami with runup reaching approximately 100 feet near Sawyer Island. Occurring about 50 miles southeast of Juneau, this event
Greenland’s 650-Foot Mega-Tsunami Shook Earth for 9 Days as Glacier Melt Triggered Mountain Collapse”
A massive wall of water, taller than a 60-story building, crashed through a remote Greenland fjord last year. This wasn’t just any tsunami – it was powerful enough to shake the entire
Perito Moreno Glacier Retreats 2m a Year as Cascadia Earthquake Risk Grows with Sea Level Rise
Nature is sending clear warning signals from two different corners of the Americas. In Argentina, massive chunks of ice are breaking off from a historically stable glacier. Meanwhile, scientists are warning about
Buddhist Monks Perform Funeral for Glacier That Shrunk 66% – Water Source for 2 Billion at Risk
High in Nepal’s Langtang Valley, over 50 people trekked through thin mountain air to reach Yala Glacier on May 12, 2025. They came carrying granite memorial plaques and prayer flags to honor
Karmactive Team
Melting Glaciers Force Switzerland and Italy to Redraw Border in the Alps — See How Much Ice Has Already Vanished
Switzerland and Italy are redrawing part of their border due to climate change that has accelerated the melting of the glaciers that have historically marked the border between the two countries. The
Iceberg Size of Isle of Wight Breaks Free in Antarctica—What’s Behind the 380 km² Detachment?
A 380 square kilometer (km²) iceberg broke off from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, confirmed the British scientific body, the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) this Tuesday. The detachment is a natural
South African Gold Fields Guard World’s Oldest Glacier Dating 2.9 Billion Years Old
In a groundbreaking discovery that reshapes our understanding of Earth’s early climatic history, researchers have identified the world’s oldest known glacial traces in South Africa’s gold fields, buried under the largest gold
Karmactive Staff