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8 April 2019 / CBC
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The world's glaciers are shrinking 5 times faster now than they were in the 1960s | CBC News

The earth's glaciers are melting much faster than scientists thought. A new study shows they are losing 369 billion tons of snow and ice each year, more than half of that in North America.


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Baishui Glacier No.1 on the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in Yunnan province in China
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