Geneva, March 21, 2025 (AFP) - World's glacier mass shrank again in 2024, says UN

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All 19 of the world's glacier regions experienced a net loss of mass in 2024 for the third consecutive year, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that saving the planet's glaciers was now a matter of "survival". "Preservation of glaciers is a not just an environmental, economic and societal necessity: it's a matter of survival," said Celeste Saulo, head of the UN's World Meteorological Organization climate agency, on the inaugural World Day......

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