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Glacier melt accelerating, federal report concludes

Glacier melt accelerating, federal report concludes

Global warming has melted glaciers in the United States at a rapid and accelerating rate over the last half-century, increasing drought risks and contributing to rising sea levels, the federal government will report today based on data from a 50-year study of glaciers in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.

 

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