The Alps Are Melting: Four Decades of Glacier Loss Captured From Space

The Alps, home to the iconic Aletsch Glacier, are undergoing a dramatic transformation. Satellite imagery spanning four decades reveals a stark retreat and thinning of this once-massive ice formation. With over 1,300 meters lost since 1984, Aletsch and its neighboring glaciers are shrinking at alarming rates. A scorching 2024 summer only worsened the crisis, stripping […] Read More