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'Shocking': Global Glacier Ice Loss Accelerates by 36% in Last Decade

Ice loss from the world's glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said on Wednesday, warning that melting may be faster than previously expected in the coming years and drive sea levels higher.

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