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Swiss glaciers suffer another year of record ice loss
A Swiss glacier shows the effects of years of ice loss, with exposed rock replacing ice that once covered the landscape.
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Switzerland’s glaciers shed more than 5 percent of their ice in 2026, continuing a pattern of rapid loss that left exposed rock where ice once covered the landscape. The Swiss Academy of Natural Sciences highlighted the decline, noting it mirrors a broader global trend of accelerating glacier shrinkage. Scientists attribute the worldwide reductions directly to rising global temperatures.
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