Many people living in the Himalayas, Andes, Alps, Rocky Mountains, Iceland, and Alaska have experienced glacial lake outburst floods of one type or another.

The waves can then rupture the ice dam or moraine, unleashing a flood of water, sediment and debris. That dangerous mix can ...

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe's Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...

The waves can then rupture the ice dam or moraine, unleashing a flood of water, sediment and debris. That dangerous mix can rush downstream ... depends on the cryosphere – the 10% of the Earth’s land ...

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constructing dams, and converting freshwater ecosystems, like wetlands, into farms or urban areas. Many of those challenges have been laid bare by the Freshwater Ecosystems Explorer, which charts any ...

Becker Pond Dam in Mount Washington to be removed to give trout a fin up The project, which is funded by the state Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Ecological Restoration, will both prevent a ...

Dams come in all shapes and sizes, but contrary to what you might think, the most dangerous dams are often the smallest, also known as low head dams. Penn State wrestler who made beeline for Trump ...

Across the northeastern United States, a quiet but powerful transformation is underway. Rivers that were once blocked by outdated dams are now running freely again, and the results are nothing short ...

Together we’ll shine a spotlight on the role of rivers to support our planet’s health and all life on Earth. We unite with communities ... Whether communities are working to remove dams, oppose water ...