Glaciers
pink snow observed on presena glacier in italy
MOST OF US HAVE SEEN BLUE ICE but what about pink ice? The headline of the article that attracted spurred me on to write this article is “Algae turns Italian Alps pink, prompting concerns over melting.” It appears on The Guardian website and was contributed by Agence France-Press (July 5, 2020). [Continue reading]
where there was once ice, there is now rock
YOU BROKE OUR GLACIER! That’s a damn clever teaser to get someone surfing the internet to stop a moment and check out the website. The article’s full title is “You broke our glacier: the Mont Blanc resort on the climate frontline” by Angela Giuffrida for The Guardian (September 28, 2019). [Continue reading]