January 2018 : Living through a future winter
January 2018 was a month of extremes. Not only was it by far the warmest January on record across the Western Alps, […]
Month: September 2018
Warming increases risk of snow avalanches in the western Himalayas
Often called the Third Pole, the Hindukush-Karakoram-Himalaya region, comprising the Tibetan plateau and the surrounding mountains, is the most glaciated place on […]
A Violent Volcanic Eruption Immortalized in Medieval Poem May Have Spurred Iceland’s Adoption of Christianity
Memories of the largest lava flood in the history of Iceland, recorded in an apocalyptic medieval poem, were used to drive the […]