A small piece of space stranded on the vast white continent. Nearly two-thirds of the meteorites found on our planet come from Antarctica. But global warming could make them disappear. Photo: Katherine Joy / Antarctic Search for Meteorites Program / Case Western...
Geneviève Pons is Director and Vice-President of the Europe Jacques Delors institute and co-chair of Antarctica 2020. Jérôme Chappellaz is glaciologist at CNRS, French National Centre for Scientific Research, and the former Director of the French Polar...
The summit of Mont Ross, a French glacier in the southern hemisphere, on the Kerguelen archipelago. Image: JF Cousin / Wikimedia Commons Next week in Paris, a coalition of countries will meet to discuss the disappearance of the cryosphere and its consequences for...
Mount Ross is home to one of the main glaciers in the Kerguelen archipelago, with the others forming the Cook ice cap. Image: Camille Lin The One Planet – Polar Summit will welcome scientists, explorers, funders, NGOs and political representatives, to formalise...
Throughout the duration of the climate conference, the University of Geneva is providing a link to Glasgow through the Geneva Cryosphere Hub, which will host numerous events. Image: Screenshot Geneva Cryosphere Hub The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference in...