As climate change threatens an uncertain future, an international foundation is collecting and saving stories from the past in an unusual format: ice cores from disappearing glaciers that act as archives for both data and memories.
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Olivia Black
|October 10, 2023
Researchers at China’s Nanjing University are using a reflective blanket to stave off melting of the Dagu Glacier.
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Esha Karam
|October 5, 2023
A study based on Iceland’s Bruarjokull glacier investigates whether to rely on statistical models to provide accurate insights into glacier retreat.
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Domino Jones
|September 28, 2023
Photographer Steven Giovinco shared his thoughts on the creative process behind his images on display in a new exhibition, ‘On The Arctic Edge’.
A Kyrgyz journalist reflects on COP27 and its results for Kyrgyzstan.
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Baktygul Chynybaeva
|February 2, 2023
A new book explores the world of wonder contained in Icelandic myth, and considers how it might spill out of storybook pages and into real life.
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Gísli Pálsson
|January 19, 2023
A conservation biologist writes about his trips to Pakistan over the last 30 years, reflecting on challenges, growth, and connections made over time.
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Marc Foggin
|November 30, 2022
In early September, Chileans voted against adopting a new constitution that, among other wide-ranging provisions, would have provided greater protections for the country’s glaciers.
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Marcos Mendoza
|October 6, 2022
Author Tom Kizzia’s 2021 book dives into the history of a town awash in Alaskan legend, telling a story that tries to capture the fascination that many Alaskans feel about the state.
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Alena Zhang and Elza Bouhassira
|July 6, 2022
The documentary When Glaciers Go tells the story of a family in Upper Mustang, Nepal as they adapt to societal transformations brought about by climate change.
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Tsechu Dolma
|November 16, 2020