Thursday 20 August 2009

In pictures: The world's melting glaciers | Environment | guardian.co.uk

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Glaciers around the world are retreating at unprecedented rates as temperatures rise due to climate change. Some ice caps, glaciers, sea ice and even an ice shelf have disappeared altogether in this century and many more are retreating so rapidly that they may vanish within a matter of decades

In pictures: The world's melting glaciers | Environment | guardian.co.uk