For 35 years, a team of scientists have studied the decline of glaciers. What does their loss mean?

For 35 years, a team of scientists have studied the decline of glaciers. What does their loss mean?

Posted by on Jul 20, 2019 @ 7:27 am in Conservation | 0 comments | Last modified: July 19, 2019

Walking the icy flanks of Mount Baker—an active volcano in Washington State and one of the highest peaks in the Cascade Range—is probably one of the most untainted wilderness experiences. A high mountain glacier, in its frigid, deadly enormity, doesn’t feel much like a landscape meant for humans. In the European Alps, medieval myths held that glaciers carried curses and...

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