Keyword: Glacier retreat

Consequence of the climate crisis: Zugspitze removes last glacier lift

After 55 years, the last glacier lift on the Zugspitze must be removed because the terrain is changing more and more due to glacial retreat. Dismantling of the Schneefernerkopf lift begins on March 20th.

Alpine Club demands better protection: "Glaciers are melting out of measurement program"

Climate change is exacerbating glacial retreat in the Alps. Measuring glaciers is also becoming increasingly challenging for the volunteers of the Austrian Alpine Club.

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