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Austria's glaciers will be gone in 45 years, report warns
The report details the rapid shrinking of 93 glaciers in Austria in the last couple of years.
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One-third of Nepal’s mountain ice has melted, UN chief warns
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London-sized iceberg breaks off Antarctica - but scientists aren’t worried
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Half of the world’s glaciers are doomed to disappear, according to new research. But it says limiting global warming can help save the rest.