New Zealand's Glaciers Disappearing at Alarming Rate

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New Zealand's Glaciers Disappearing at Alarming Rate
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New Zealand's annual snowline survey has revealed the extent of glacier loss due to global warming and climate change. Scientists have been monitoring the glaciers for decades and have seen some disappear completely. The loss of ice is a confronting sight for the scientists, who have personal connections to the glaciers. Rapid action is needed to save the remaining glaciers, as just a few fractions of degrees of warming can make the difference between clinging on or disappearing completely.

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