9.17.22 glaciers LEAD IMG_9231.JPEG Sólheimajökull Glacier seen during an August trip to Iceland. We had arrived at — and I confess to looking up the spelling after the fact — the Sólheimajökull glacier. "Be aware of melting ice," signs read. 9.17.22 glaciers water IMG_9234.JPEG Signs leading up to the Sólheimajökull Glacier in southern Iceland warn visitors to beware of melting ice. Sure, I knew the planet was warming; I knew the glaciers were melting; I knew water levels were rising — and I knew all the human suffering that would inevitably follow.
Source: Washington Post September 17, 2022 13:31 UTC