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Sustainable Switch Climate Focus: Swiss village destroyed by glacier collapse
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In Switzerland, after a glacier collapsed onto Blatten, fear is gripping the mountains
The destruction of the village served as a stark reminder to residents that dramatic collapses are becoming more frequent in ...
Legit on MSN8h
Swiss glacier collapse could cost huge sums: insurers
The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely to cost ...
The Japan Times17h
How Switzerland's Birch glacier collapsed
There are strong theories on the causes, and to what degree it is linked to climate change — but these are yet to be ...
Nearly 40% of the world’s glaciers are already doomed, scientists say
The world’s glaciers are in dire health with almost 40% of their total mass already doomed even if global temperatures ...
SWI swissinfo.ch11h
The worst landslides in Swiss history
External Content The Swiss army helped with the rescue and clean-up operation and, later, most of the residents were able to return home. Dangers still exist, however. Protective infrastructure was ...
Canada's National Observer14hOpinion
Burning through the guardrails
Only seven years ago, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projected the world wouldn’t heat beyond 1.5 C ...
The Cool Down on MSN22h
Scientists issue grim warning after analyzing glacier collapse timeline: 'Much of this damage cannot simply be undone'
"The longer we delay emissions cuts, the more we burden future generations with irreversible change." Scientists issue grim ...
The Flying Dutchman on MSN14h
Scenic Drive from Interlaken to Thun, Switzerland in 4K
Enjoy a stunning 4K journey through the heart of Switzerland as we drive along the tranquil shores of Lake Thun from Interlaken to Thun. This lakeside route offers spectacular views of snow-capped ...