More and more, mountain snow in the Mount Everest region is vanishing into thin air. The snow line on Mount Everest's ...

Regional pollution is speeding up snow melt in the Indian Himalayas. That's according to a new study from an international ...

DEHRADUN: A group of scientists recently discovered a new glacier in Uttarakhand ... of Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun. Their study, Manifestations of a Glacier Surge in Central ...

NEW DELHI: A recent study has unveiled a troubling trend in the Eastern Himalayas, where 110 glaciers in Arunachal Pradesh have vanished over the past 32 years. Conducted by researchers from ...

"The melting glacier is a message to each and every village in the Himalayan region that they will have to move to a better water source one day." Rural communities across the region of Ladakh are ...

The region is expected to suffer the most significant impacts of changing water availability this century. Yet tight-fisted governments are quibbling at COP28 over climate financing. Himalayan ...

A 2019 report from the Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment released by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development says up to one-third of Himalayan glaciers will be lost even if ...

The U.N. process shows little appetite for addressing the urgent climate crisis on the Tibetan Plateau – in part due to China’s apathy. Himalayan glaciers disappeared 65 percent faster since ...

To address the impact to protect vulnerable regions like the Hindu Kush Himalaya and beyond, international cooperation on research and climate action is required. In 2023, glaciers suffered the ...

Bengaluru: Virologists from the United States, who collected ice core samples from the Guliya Glacier in the Tibetan plateau, have discovered the genomes of over 1,700 ancient viruses, with the ...

The death toll rose to 15 on Monday as rescuers continued to search for scores still missing following the destruction wrought a day earlier when a Himalayan glacier broke, triggering massive ...

Black carbon generated from forest fires could be leading to faster melting of Himalayan glaciers and affect flow of snow-fed rivers, warns a new study. The UN committee of climate scientists will ...