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Lady Freedom Returns

(14,120 posts) Wed Jun 19, 2019, 09:53 PM Jun 2019

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Rising Temperatures Ravage the Himalayas, Rapidly Shrinking Its Glaciers

In February, a report produced by the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development warned that the Himalayas could lose up to a third of their ice by the end of the century, even if the world can fulfill its most ambitious goal of keeping global average temperatures from rising only 1.5 degrees above preindustrial levels.

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Rising Temperatures Ravage the Himalayas, Rapidly Shrinking Its Glaciers (Original Post) Lady Freedom Returns Jun 2019 OP

Poor snow leopards and the other animals that are going to be displaced by this dustyscamp Jun 2019 #1

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1. Poor snow leopards and the other animals that are going to be displaced by this