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In the report State of the Cryosphere 2024 – Lost Ice, Global Damage report, 50 leading cryosphere scientists warn of vastly higher impacts and costs to the global economy given accelerating losses in the world’s snow and ice regions.

The Copenhagen Post

Nov 13, 2024

The report provides a dire forecast of a future where global warming risks causing a global ice loss that will have catastrophic consequences for billions of people worldwide.“The drastic changes we are seeing in the cryosphere, while mountains and low-lying regions across the planet suffer from floods, droughts and landslides, provide the most compelling case […]

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