VOICED : Los Alpes suizos, condenados a derretirse

VOICED : Los Alpes suizos, condenados a derretirse

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Geography, Science, Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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The Rhone Glacier, once expansive, is rapidly melting like other Swiss Alps glaciers. In recent weeks, it has receded six meters, and climate change is expected to halve its volume in the next decade. Efforts to slow the melting include covering parts of the glacier with blankets, which have reduced summer melting by 50-70%. Despite these efforts, the glacier's accessibility for tourists is increasingly challenging. Global leaders plan to meet in Paris to address climate change, but experts fear it may be too late for the Rhone Glacier, with only 10% expected to survive by the century's end.

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