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4 Feb 2019 | Media coverage

Climate change will cause a third of ice in Himalayas and Hindu Kush to thaw this century, scientists warn

Published in The Independent

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https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change-himalayas-hindu-kush-ice-thaw-melt-paris-agreement-a8762701.html

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