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New Study Reveals “Remarkable” Glacier Loss in Climate Change Hotspot

Credit: PixabayA recent University of Bristol study, published in Nature Communications, reveals the rapid shrinkage of glaciers in Svalbard, Norway, over the past 40 years. The study shows that 91% of glaciers have significantly retreated, losing over 800 square kilometers of ice since 1985. Moreover, 62% now experience seasonal calving cycles due to rising...