Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
- Posted on September 24, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
A recent scientific study reveals that three southwestern British Columbia glaciers are rapidly approaching complete disappearance within the next few decades. Researchers attribute this alarming decline to prolonged inadequate climate action, highlighting the accelerating effects of global warming on alpine ecosystems. The findings underscore the urgent need for comprehensive climate policy implementation to slow glacier retreat and mitigate broader environmental consequences across the region.
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Three B.C. glaciers face extinction within decades due to climate change, study says
Three glaciers in British Columbia's southwest could "disappear completely" within decades in what a researcher says is the result of years of inaction on climate change.
