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As a Himalayan Glacier Melts, a Lake Grows
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Published April 26, 2019
Over the past three decades, India’s Kokthang glacier has been retreating and a nearby lake has doubled in size.
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Länta Glacier: Small and Getting Smaller
Published April 1, 2019
Like many glaciers around the world, this glacier in the Swiss Alps is shrinking.
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Mining Peru’s Cerro de Pasco
Published March 16, 2019
The city’s economic engine is also a worrisome source of pollution.
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Living on Lava
Published February 25, 2019
As Medina has grown during the past three decades, parts of the Saudi city are built atop relatively young lava flows.
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Alaska in Flux: Wildfire Recovery Paints Alaska Green
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Published February 21, 2019
A large and lasting footprint on the state’s landscape comes from wildfire.
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Countdown to Calving at Brunt Ice Shelf
Published February 19, 2019
Cracks growing across the ice shelf are poised to release an iceberg about twice size of New York City.
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Alaska in Flux: Slumping Coastlines
Published February 11, 2019
Erosion is one of the major changes to the state’s landscape in recent decades.
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Lilongwe and Landsat Grew Up Together
Published December 19, 2018
A fishing town became a bustling city after Malawi’s president moved the capital there.
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Ice Loss Slows Down Asian Glaciers
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Published December 14, 2018
Melting and thinning of high-mountain glaciers makes them flow less due to gravity.
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Watching a Glacier Die
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Published November 26, 2018
Without enough fresh snow to replenish it, Alaska’s Yakutat Glacier is in trouble.
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