KUOW

RIP Washington’s Hinman Glacier, gone after thousands of years

The largest glacier between the high peaks of Mount Rainier and Glacier Peak has melted away after a long battle with global warming. For thousands of years, the Hinman Glacier graced the crest of the ...
KGW8

Scientists document alarming acceleration in glacier loss at Washington national park

For more than four decades, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has made an annual pilgrimage to the glaciers of Washington's North Cascades, meticulously documenting his retreat in what has become one of the ...
Skagit Valley Herald

Skagit glacier a canary in the coal mine for global warming

Washington’s “benchmark” glacier used by scientists to follow the progress of global warming continues to lose mass, according to a recent study. A report by the U.S. Geological Survey presents ...
Post Register

Washington's Hinman Glacier gone after thousands of years

SEATTLE (AP) — The largest glacier between the high peaks of Mount Rainier and Glacier Peak has melted away after a long battle with global warming. For thousands of years, the Hinman Glacier graced ...