In 2050 the largest part of the world wide glacier was lost. This is based on the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in seed work with ETH Zurich. Zelfs in the most optimistic scenario towards the end of 2100 will not help the gletsjers overcome. Volgens de wetenschappers vormt 2050 daarbij the kantelpunt, of the ‘peak glacier extinction’.

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