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Melting Andean glaciers put 90 million lives at risk, scientists warn
Scientists are warning that the glaciers high up in the Andes Mountains are melting fast—and this could put the water supply of 90 million people in South America at serious risk. The warning came during the first-ever World Day for Glaciers, held by UNESCO in Paris on March 21, 2025. These glaciers stretch through Argentina, […] The post Melting Andean glaciers put 90 million lives at risk, scientists warn appeared first on Knowridge Science Re…
This is what the Ministry of the Environment warned about. The Child Phenomenon and other factors have been involved in this deterioration.
Between 2021 and 2022 the reduction was 3.2% (1.11 km2), equivalent to 156 football fields. In 2023, the Conejeras glacier, part of the Nevado Santa Isabel, increased its melting due to the phenomenon of “El Niño” and became extinct in 2024. “The glaciers are climate regulators and fundamental reserves of fresh water for millions of [...] La entrada A ‘cold’ report that compromises water security in Colombia appears first in Vivir en El Poblado.
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