Swiss glaciers lost another 5.5% of their volume in the 2026 hydrological year (Cryosphere)

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Swiss glaciers lost another 5.5% of their volume in the 2026 hydrological year (Cryosphere)

ETH Zurich on Oct 1 released the Swiss Academy of Sciences annual report, based on Glacier Monitoring Switzerland (GLAMOS). Measurements on 23 glaciers in Septe…

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Swiss glaciers lose 5.5 percent of their volume in 2026, and nearly a fifth over five years (Climate)

AFP reported on October 1 that Glacier Monitoring in Switzerland found glaciers lost 5.5 percent of their volume in 2026, the second-largest annual loss on reco…

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