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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Perito Moreno: a tribute to a hero or a name causing confusion?

Confusion arises among travelers due to the identical names of a national park, a glacier, and a city in Santa Cruz, all named after Francisco Pascasio Moreno.

Mar 22 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
World

Glaciers in the Himalayas are melting twice as fast now as in 2000

The glaciers in the Himalayas are currently melting at an accelerated rate compared to their pace in 2000, which raises concerns about climate change impacts in the region.

Mar 21 โ€ข 02:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: The controversy over public hearings and the number of registered participants escalates to Justice

The Argentine government is preparing to approve a reform to the Glacier Law amidst a rising conflict over public hearing processes and a massive number of participants registered to voice opposition.

Mar 20 โ€ข 23:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: Justice confirmed public hearings and rejected a lawsuit from environmental organizations

The Argentine government confirmed public hearings on the Glacier Law after a court dismissed a lawsuit from environmental organizations seeking to halt the process.

Mar 20 โ€ข 22:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

PHOTO โŸฉ Embracing the Flow of Time. A Look at the New Exhibition 'Streaming Time' at the National History Museum

The National History Museum of Latvia opens a new exhibition titled 'Streaming Time', exploring Latvia's history from the last glacier retreat to present-day digital forums.

Mar 20 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Climate: Symbol of Glacier Melting, the Last Ski Slope of Its Kind Closed at the Summit of Germany

The last glacier skiing slope in Germany has permanently closed due to the irreversible melting of the Schneeferner glacier, marking a significant impact of climate change on winter sports in the region.

Mar 20 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Ski Lift at Northern Schneeferner Blown Up: Detonation with Domino Effect on the Zugspitze

The Northern Schneeferner glacier in Bavaria, Germany, experienced a controlled demolition of its ski lift due to ongoing glacier retreat and instability from climate change.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Climate Change: Last Glaciers in Bavaria Are Melting Faster Than Ever

Germany is expected to be glacier-free by the 2030s, as the last four glaciers are rapidly losing mass and surface area according to recent studies.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From the $Libra Case to the Glacier Law Reform: What Do Intellectuals Say About This Moment of Javier Milei?

The article discusses the reactions of intellectuals and social media to President Javier Milei's administration amid controversies including a cryptocurrency fraud investigation and environmental policy challenges.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Governors: also key in the glacier law

The Argentine government is facing challenges in modifying the glacier law, which aims to expand the economically exploitable territory under glaciers, due to tight political dynamics and the need for support from regional legislators.

Mar 16 โ€ข 19:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Generating wealth is the best way to face climate challenges

The article discusses the recent debate in Argentina regarding the amendment of the Glacier Law and addresses misconceptions about water protection related to glaciers.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: tensions and cross accusations over the number of registrants for public hearings

Over 50,000 people have registered for public hearings on modifications to the Glacier Law, leading to tensions between the government and opposition over the format of presentations.

Mar 15 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Study: Nearly all glaciers in Austria have decreased in area over the past two years

A recent study reveals that the area of nearly all glaciers in Austria has diminished, with an average shrinkage of 20 meters per year, prompting concerns about their future.

Mar 14 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Cold and wet skiers sought on Hofsjรถkull

The article discusses the search for cold and wet skiers on Hofsjรถkull glacier in Iceland.

Mar 13 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Measuring Glaciers in Volunteer Work for 40 Years: The Struggle is Always a Bit Desirable

The article discusses the 40-year history of volunteer glacial measurements in Iceland, highlighting the contributions of individuals like Leifur Jรณnsson and his granddaughter Katla Gunnlaugsdรณttir.

Mar 13 โ€ข 06:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The opposition demands to expand public hearings for the reform of the Glacier Law

The opposition in Argentina is calling for additional public hearings concerning the reform of the Glacier Law due to overwhelming public interest.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Deputies call for a public hearing on the glacier law reform

The Argentine Chamber of Deputies has called a public hearing to discuss proposed amendments to the glacier protection law, scheduled for March 25 and 26.

Mar 10 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: Almost 8,000 People Sign Up for Public Hearings, Complicating Government Plans

Nearly 8,000 participants have registered for public hearings on the contentious Glacier Law reform in Argentina, complicating the governmentโ€™s agenda.

Mar 8 โ€ข 20:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Reform of the Glacier Law: In Search of Sustainable Development

Argentina's Congress is debating a project to amend the Glacier Law, aiming to clarify legal ambiguities and improve inter-jurisdictional coordination without dismantling glacier protections.

Mar 8 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The observation ship Shirase begins intensive observations, arrives off the Totten Glacier in East Antarctica with favorable conditions

The Japanese observation ship Shirase has commenced intensive scientific observations near the Totten Glacier in East Antarctica, focusing on the glacierโ€™s melting mechanisms.

Mar 7 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Neither cloudburst nor glacial lake... The true cause of the Dharali accident has now been revealed

A recent scientific study has determined that the devastating flood in Dharali village, Uttarkashi, was caused by a large ice block falling from the Shrikanta glacier, rather than a cloudburst or glacial lake outburst.

Mar 6 โ€ข 06:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Antarctica Loses Ice Equivalent to Ten Cities Like Los Angeles

Scientists have created the first comprehensive mapping of Antarctica's glacier grounding lines, revealing that the loss of ice is equivalent to the size of ten cities like Los Angeles.

Mar 5 โ€ข 07:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The government postponed the session on the reform of the Glacier Law until after Easter

The Argentine government has delayed the session to discuss the reform of the Glacier Law until after Easter, allowing for public hearings.

Mar 4 โ€ข 23:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: The government yielded to opposition pressure in the Chamber of Deputies and a public hearing will be called

The Argentine government has agreed to hold a public hearing on the Glacier Law after opposition pressures, pushing back its original plan for a quick approval process.

Mar 4 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei and his measures, LIVE: The government is looking to take a key step to advance the reform of the Glacier Law in Congress

President Javier Milei's government is pushing for a reform of the Glacier Law that has potential implications for multinational investments, despite facing significant opposition from environmental groups.

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The message from Javier Milei after the approval of the amendment to the Glacier Law

Javier Milei's administration praised the modification of the Glacier Law, claiming it promotes true environmental federalism and removes ideological distortions.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Photo] 'Senators, please do not defecate in the water'

Argentina's glacier protection law has sparked controversy after passing the Senate, with environmental groups protesting against the regulatory relaxations that threaten water resources.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Elisa Carriรณ: a presidenciable Toviggino, his 'serious error' with Macri, and a warning about the glacier law

Elisa Carriรณ criticized the ties between politics, justice, and football in Argentina, particularly concerning Pablo Toviggino's role in the AFA amid allegations against its leadership.

Feb 27 โ€ข 01:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Senate approves Milei's text that relaxes mining in glacier areas in Argentina

Argentina's Senate has approved a bill allowing more flexible mining permissions near glacier areas, a move supported by President Javier Milei.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One by one. This is how each senator voted on the project to reform the glacier law

The article outlines how each senator in Argentina voted on the proposed reform of the glacier law.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

With votes from Peronism and last-minute changes, the government advanced in the Senate with the Glacier Law

The Argentine Senate advanced the Glacier Law with last-minute changes, granting provinces more power over natural resources and aiming to reactivate mining projects.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

One by one, how senators voted for the Glacier Law

The Argentine Senate approved the Glacier Law with 40 votes in favor and 31 against, sending it to the Chamber of Deputies to modify the existing law from 2010.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Reform of the glacier law: a setback that affects sources of life

The article discusses a proposed reform to Argentina's glacier law, raising concerns about its implications for water sources and environmental protection.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With just enough votes, the Government bets on changing the glacier law in the Senate

The Argentine government is moving forward with a reform of the glacier law aimed at reducing protected areas to enable mining investments, facing protests and environmental backlash.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Following the Arrest of Greenpeace Activists, Protests Continue in Front of Congress Against the Glacier Law Reform

Protests against the reform of the Glacier Law continue in Argentina following the arrest of Greenpeace activists, who claim the initiative benefits mining interests over environmental protection.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government supports Monteoliva after the aggression against a cameraman and the protest at the steps of Congress

The Argentine government backs Minister Alejandra Monteoliva following an incident where a cameraman was assaulted during a protest against glacier law reforms outside Congress.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

ADEPA expressed its 'concern' over the aggression towards a cameraman by the Federal Police

ADEPA has voiced concern regarding the aggression and subsequent detention of a cameraman by the Federal Police during a protest.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: What is Being Debated in Congress, Who Benefits, and What Investments Are Awaiting

The Argentine Senate is debating changes to the Glacier Law, which aims to protect glaciers but has been stalled since its inception due to lack of regulations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glaciers, mining, and water resources: the keys to the modification being discussed in the Senate

The Argentine Senate is set to vote on a modification of the Glacier Protection Law, driven by government claims that it hinders key industries like mining.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law and Mercosur-EU Agreement: The Government and the Opposition Anticipate Another Fight Moving from Congress to Courts

Argentina's government is poised to ratify the Mercosur-EU agreement and advance the Glacier Law despite opposition backlash over environmental concerns.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The cameraman assaulted by a Federal Police agent spoke: 'They were kicking me from below'

Cameraman Facundo Tedeschini discussed his assault and detention by Federal Police while covering a Greenpeace protest against glacier law reforms.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A video with a message from environmentalists detained in front of Congress is released

Greenpeace released a video from activists who anticipated their potential arrest during a peaceful protest against glacier law reform in Argentina.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Senate: The Government seeks ratification of the Mercosur-European Union agreement and to advance with the glacier law reform

The Argentine government is pushing for the ratification of the Mercosur-European Union trade agreement while also addressing reforms to environmental protections regarding glaciers in the Senate.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tension in Congress: What is known about the Greenpeace protest and the incidents with press workers

Tensions escalated in Argentina's Congress during a Greenpeace protest coinciding with the debate on glacier protection legislation, leading to clashes between police and journalists.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What changes with the new Glacier law that the Senate will discuss this Thursday

The Argentine Senate is set to discuss a new Glacier law that seeks to reduce protected areas to allow for increased mining investments, particularly in copper and lithium.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What does the Glacier Law that Milei's government wants to pass in Congress say?

The Milei administration seeks to amend the Glacier Law to facilitate mining investments, which has raised concerns among environmentalists about water access.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A group of journalists was assaulted in Congress and a cameraman was detained

A group of journalists were attacked by federal police outside the Argentine Congress during a debate on glacier protection laws, resulting in the detention of a cameraman.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Senate Today, LIVE: Debate on the Mercosur-EU Agreement, the Glacier Law, and the Appointment of Fernando Iglesias as Ambassador to Belgium

The Argentine Senate is set to discuss critical issues, including the Mercosur-EU trade agreement, the Glacier Law, and the appointment of Fernando Iglesias as ambassador to Belgium.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

12 Greenpeace activists were arrested for jumping the fences of Congress and also a cameraman

Twelve Greenpeace activists were detained during a protest at Argentina's Congress against glacier law reform, highlighting concerns over water protection.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Greenpeace activists arrested for jumping the Congress fence

Greenpeace activists were arrested after attempting to breach the perimeter fence of the Congress during a debate on glacier law reform in Argentina.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:50 UTC

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