glacier

He is best known for developing the "ice stupa" - an artificial cone-shaped glacier inspired by Buddhist stupas - that stores water during winter and releases it in late spring, when farmers need it most.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

The samples revealed "unique algal communities" on different ice and snow surfaces – challenging the assumption that Antarctic glacier ecosystems will respond uniformly to global warming.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

The fairways may be wide and forgiving, but hitting at the greens can feel like trying to land the ball on a glacier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

"The glacier, when you don't have snow, gives you two to three times more water," he said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

She walks hard across the glacier and her extremities freeze.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

All further melting between now and October will see the size of glaciers in the Swiss Alps shrink.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

Much of the water that flows into the Rhine and the Rhone, two of Europe's major rivers, comes from the Alpine glaciers.

From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026

The Zurich team says almost all the winter reserves built up on the glaciers are about to run out, most likely on Monday, at which point the glaciers will start melting.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Global warming means that the smaller, low altitude glaciers they relied on to water their crops have disappeared.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

At one press conference, a reporter chimed in wanting to know about the snow-covered sides of the mountain and the glaciers at the top.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone