Venezuela Poised to Become the First Country to Lose All of Its Glaciers to Climate Change
Jan 17, 2024
At a Glance Five glaciers once dottedthe South American country.Today, only one remains — the Humboldt glacier.Scientists say the remaining glacier will disappear within the next 10 to 20 years, thanks to climate change. Venezuela is poised to become the first country in modern times to lose all of its glaciers. According to ZME Science,, but today only one remains — the Humboldt glacier. In fact, within the next 10 to 20 years, the glacier will completely disappear as climate...