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The Effects of Melting Glaciers in Europe

State of the World from NPR

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This chapter examines the severe consequences of glacier melt in Europe, with a focus on the Swiss Alps and the evacuation of a village due to the collapse of the Bursch Glacier. It illustrates the relationship between rising temperatures, environmental shifts, and their effects on local communities and economies.

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