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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Controversial Speech of Libertarian Senator Enzo Fullone on Glaciers

Senator Enzo Fullone's remarks on glaciers during a legislative debate sparked controversy as he downplayed their importance in favor of investments.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 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 • 00:13 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 23:08 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 19:38 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 18:47 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 14:12 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 13:29 UTC
🇦🇷 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 • 11:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: With the numbers tight, the government negotiates to seek approval this Thursday in the Senate

The Argentine government is urgently negotiating to secure votes for the Glacier Law ahead of a Senate session that will also address other key agreements.

Feb 25 • 23:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Climate Crisis: "We are now entering the risk zone for tipping points"

Climate researchers warn that the Antarctic ice sheet is approaching critical tipping points, even in areas previously considered stable.

Feb 25 • 15:44 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ancient bacteria from a Romanian ice cave defy modern antibiotics

Scientists found an ancient, antibiotic-resistant bacterium in a Romanian ice cave that poses potential risks as climate change may lead to similar bacteria melting from other glaciers.

Feb 23 • 07:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Mystery of the Blood Falls Unveiled: This is the Explanation of This Ancient Phenomenon

Research has uncovered the scientific explanation behind Antarctica's Blood Falls, linking it to glacial dynamics and saltwater flows.

Feb 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"The Glacier We Trained On Has Disappeared"... Athletes Talk About the Crisis of Winter Sports

Athletes express concerns about the impact of climate change on winter sports, highlighting the rapid disappearance of glaciers crucial for skiing.

Feb 19 • 09:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why the glacier law is unconstitutional and must be modified or repealed

The article argues that Argentina's glacier law is unconstitutional as it contradicts the national constitution regarding the productive capacity of environments.

Feb 17 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Unlocking the secrets of glaciers: Scientists, mountaineers on a climate rescue mission

A French mountain climber collaborates with scientists to collect ice samples from glaciers, which are crucial for understanding and combating climate change.

Feb 16 • 14:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Glacier Tours Becoming Increasingly Dangerous Due to Glacier Retreat

Glacier tours in Iceland are becoming more hazardous as glaciers continue to recede.

Feb 16 • 13:44 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Increased Risks for Travel due to Glacier Retreat

Traveling on glaciers in Iceland is becoming increasingly hazardous due to significant glacier retreat, which creates dangerous crevassed areas for tourists.

Feb 15 • 19:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Significant Glacier Shrinkage Makes Them More Dangerous and Travel More Difficult

Dramatic glacier shrinkage in Iceland has led to increased dangers for travelers and delays in research due to difficult access conditions.

Feb 15 • 19:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Volcanoes Are Awakening After Years of Sleep. Scientists Warn

Scientists are warning that after a series of strong earthquakes in January, the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland could be waking up from dormancy, with potential implications for the European region.

Feb 15 • 17:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glaciers Day: why it is celebrated today and how the excursion is conducted to walk on the Perito Moreno

National Glaciers Day is celebrated in Argentina on February 15 to highlight the importance of glaciers as vital freshwater reserves.

Feb 15 • 13:49 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Anniversaries of February 15: What happened on a day like today?

February 15 marks National Glaciers Day in Argentina, celebrating the significance of glaciers and their environmental impact.

Feb 15 • 12:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glaciers: A Reform that Increases Legal Insecurity and Risks of Corruption

Argentina's government is prioritizing a controversial reform of laws protecting glaciers that critics argue could lead to environmental degradation and increased corruption risk.

Feb 13 • 03:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Melting glaciers attract tourists. The 'apocalyptic' trend has become fashionable

The article discusses the growing trend of tourism around melting glaciers, emphasizing both the environmental implications and the emotional responses from visitors and local communities.

Feb 10 • 14:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The interpretative trap that threatens the Glacier Law

A proposed modification to Argentina's Glacier Law aims to change the environmental protection standards for glaciers, raising concerns about potential harm to ecological preservation.

Feb 10 • 03:05 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Frozen mysteries: The scientific race to document little-known glacial habitats

A French climber aids scientists in collecting ice samples from glaciers, which are critical for understanding climate change and biodiversity.

Feb 9 • 16:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Researchers from the University of Latvia to Study Glacier Structure in Greenland Expedition

Researchers from Latvia will embark on a month-long expedition to Greenland to study the glacial structures of the Kanaka ice dome.

Feb 7 • 07:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glaciers: Without the provinces, it is not possible

The article discusses the importance of provincial involvement in the sustainable management and protection of natural resources, particularly regarding glaciers and biodiversity.

Feb 4 • 03:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Copper could generate US$55 billion for Argentina in 10 years, but depends on changes to the Glacier Law

A report warns that Argentina's mining sector could generate significant revenue, contingent on amendments to environmental regulations governing glaciers.

Feb 3 • 14:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Greenland's Black Algae Breeding Accelerates Ice Melting: A Vicious Cycle

Research indicates that the melting process of Greenland's glaciers is hastened by algae thriving on them, posing a major risk to global sea levels.

Feb 3 • 09:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Detailed Landscape Discovered Beneath Antarctic Ice

A new map reveals the hidden world underneath Antarctica's ice in unprecedented detail, which could significantly enhance understanding of the continent, according to scientists.

Jan 16 • 06:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

AD FEATURE: Experience the awe-inspiring Norwegian Fjords on a cruise holiday

The article promotes cruise holidays in the Norwegian Fjords, highlighting their breathtaking natural beauty shaped by glaciers, best explored from the water on the P&O Cruises ship Iona.

Jan 12 • 13:26 UTC

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