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EIN News (press release)
December 2, 2008
This is especially evident in the
Himalayas. The greater Himalayan region has the largest concentration of snow and ice outside the two poles. ...
Media For Freedom
December 2, 2008
The
Himalayan landscapes are changing. The repeat photographs show evidence fo fluctuations in the glaciers and glacial lakes in the wake of
global climate ...
New Republic
December 1, 2008
The latest dark omen: Glaciers in the
Himalayas are melting much faster than anyone predicted, putting a heavy strain on a critical source of water for ...
Planetmountain
December 1, 2008
At the end of December Simone Moro from
Italy and Denis Urubko from Kazakhistan will attempt the first winter ascent of Makalu 8463m (
Himalaya,
Nepal), ...
The Post
December 1, 2008
Siachen glacier and other
Himalayan glaciers are melting rapidly due to military activity of
India and
Pakistan. It was stated by Arshad H Abbasi, ...
Times of India
November 30, 2008
He added that impurities in water supply, stunted vegetation and fast rate of melting of glaciers are the other effects of pollution. ...
Grist Magazine
November 28, 2008
MSNBC reports: Lonnie Thompson of
Ohio State University and a team of researchers traveled to central
Himalayas in 2006 to study the Naimona'nyi glacier, ...
TheNewsTribune.com
November 27, 2008
Everest's base camp resides on the Khumbu Glacier at just under 18000 feet, and Everest's summit peaks out at 29035 feet. The fascination to conquer this ...
Times of India
November 27, 2008
He further said, "There is evidence that the Himalayan glaciers are receding but studies have so far been inconclusive on the extent of change and whether ...
Science Daily (press release)
November 26, 2008
Thompson fears that what's happening to the Naimona'nyi glacier may be happening to many other high-altitude glaciers around the world. ...
Doordarshan
November 26, 2008
SmartBrief
November 26, 2008
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Press Information Bureau (press release)
November 26, 2008
The Himalayan eco system supports the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar regions. The glaciers in the
Himalayas alone cover an area of ...
Frontier Post
November 26, 2008
Dr M Yaqoob Bhatti writing in his above titled letter quotes a leading glacierologoist Professor Hussain who estimate that the Himalayan glaciers will be ...
Planetmountain
November 25, 2008
Joe Puryear and David Gottlieb have completed the first ascent of Kang Nachugo (6735 meters) in the Rolwaling
Himalaya. Climbing for 5 days in alpine style, ...
Green Muze
November 25, 2008
Cities from
Beijing to
New Delhi are getting darker, glaciers in ranges like the
Himalayas are melting faster and weather systems becoming more extreme, ...
The Japan Times
November 25, 2008
A world away in the highest
Himalayas, glaciers are disappearing. On the Chinese side, the
World Bank's David Dollar said
scientists project their glaciers ...
Environmental Expert (press release)
November 25, 2008
The toxic clouds also threaten the massive
Hindu Kush-
Himalaya-Tibetan glaciers. 'If the current rate of retreat continues unabated, these glaciers and snow ...
Textile World Magazine
November 25, 2008
The
Himalayan Gangotri glacier, the source of most of the Ganges' water during
India's long, hot summer, is shrinking by 40 meters a year, say
scientists. ...
ABC Science Online
November 25, 2008
Professor Lonnie Thompson of
Ohio State University and a team of researchers travelled to central
Himalayas in 2006 to study the Naimona'nyi glacier, ...
HardNews Magazine
November 24, 2008
Water from the
Himalayas and Tibetan plateau keeps alive about half the world's population. Much of that water comes from glaciers, but they are melting at ...
CNN International
November 24, 2008
The Aletsch glacier in the Alps. Melting of mountain glaciers is accelerating worldwide. Concentrations of CO 2 in the atmosphere currently stand at 385 ...
Discovery Channel
November 24, 2008
Lonnie Thompson of
Ohio State University and a team of researchers traveled to central
Himalayas in 2006 to study the Naimona'nyi glacier, expecting to find ...
Livemint
November 23, 2008
As to evidence of
carbon on
Himalayan glaciers, Ramanathan says the criticism "is not true". "The Chinese have dug ice cores in Tibetan
Himalayas and ...
The News International
November 22, 2008
Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmad, chairperson of the department, highlighted the impact of
global warming on the melting ice of
Himalayan glaciers, fluctuation in the ...
Pak Watan
November 22, 2008
... risk of hunger (especially in
South Asia) due to a decline in cereal yields, not to mention the accelerating melting of glaciers in the
Himalayas. ...
Multinational Monitor
November 22, 2008
Mountain glaciers are the source of fresh water for hundreds of millions of people. These glaciers are receding world-wide, in the
Himalayas, ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 22, 2008
Indian meteorologists, it was reported, were warning that, thanks to
global warming, all the
Himalayan glaciers could have disappeared by 2035. ...
CNN
November 21, 2008
The Aletsch glacier in the Alps. Melting of mountain glaciers is accelerating worldwide. Concentrations of CO 2 in the atmosphere currently stand at 385 ...
insideTORONTO.com
November 20, 2008
As we waited for
the sun to rise above the beautiful snow-covered glaciers, I forgot how ill I was the night before. And when the first rays of the sun just ...
Expressindia.com
November 19, 2008
The researchers studying high-altitude glaciers failed to pick up radioactive signals from three ice cores collected from the 19849 feet Naimona'nyi glacier ...
Belleville News Democrat
November 19, 2008
Everest's base camp resides on the Khumbu Glacier at just under 18000 feet, and Everest's summit peaks out at 29035 feet. The fascination to conquer this ...
Merinews
November 19, 2008
It is said that brown clouds are in a way directly responsible for the melting of Himalayan glaciers, reducing sunlight, and help in creating extreme ...
Hindu
November 19, 2008
Washington (IANS): The absence of radioactive signals from all the three ice core drilled in a Himalayan glacier bodes ill for half billion people living ...
The Daily Toreador
November 17, 2008
... the
Himalayan-Tibetan glaciers and Arctic summer ice - which, Hayhoe said, could have direct consequences on humans, including the submergence of major ...
CaymanMama.com (press release)
November 15, 2008
... brown cloud of man made pollution stretches from Western
Pacific Ocean to Arabian Peninsula impacting
human health and also melting
Himalayan glaciers. ...
The Market Oracle
November 15, 2008
The
Himalayan glaciers receded by 66 feet in 2007 and could disappear in 30 years from Kolhai in
Kashmir due to
climate change. ...
Telegraph.co.uk
November 14, 2008
He told a recent one-day conference that the 15000
Himalayan glaciers form a unique reservoir which supports perennial rivers such as the
Indus, ...
Newsday
November 14, 2008
Most widely recognized as the haze over
Beijing's Olympics, the clouds have been found to be more than a mile thick around glaciers in the
Himalaya and ...
Merinews
November 14, 2008
Its main points of attraction include mount Kanchenjunga and Kanchenjunga glacier..
Sikkim IS a small state over the land of
Himalayas. ...
