Swiss Glaciers Vanished by Nearly a Fifth in Recent Years, Scientists Say

New York Times1 October 2026, 14:34 UTCSwitzerland

One researcher called it a “desperately needed warning sign” that countries need to tackle human-driven climate change.

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