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When will the tropical glaciers disappear? In this photo, the yellow color indicates the place where there was ice back in 2010. Photo.
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Yes, this photo shows in yellow the place where there was ice back in 2010
But why is melting glaciers bad? Globally, melting glaciers is one of the main drivers of sea level rise, which, along with warming ocean waters, can lead to more frequent and more intense storms. Thompson said that mountain glaciers around the world “contribute between a third and half of the annual sea level rise in Earth’s oceans.”