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A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting

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20% of Swiss Glaciers Lost In Five Years

Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their ice volume in the first eight months of 2026, bringing total losses since 2021 to 19.4%.

  • Swiss glaciers lost 20% of ice volume in five years.
  • Rapid retreat due to meltwater carving out cavities.
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