Himalayan glaciers melting 65 per cent faster amid growing climate risks

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  • Kathmandu, September 17 The Himalayas are undergoing rapid changes, with the rate of glacier melting increasing by 65 per cent compared with a decade ago, according to a new report.
  • The report highlights growing risks from glacial lakes, melting snow and unstable mountain slopes.
  • It also points to black carbon as a major contributor to...
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