Yellowstone, Kilimanjaro glaciers among those set to vanish by 2050 - UNESCO
The glaciers were losing 58 billion tonnes of ice every year, equivalent to the combined annual water use of France and Spain, and were responsible for nearly five percent of observed global sea-level rise, the agency explained.
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A view of Mount Kilimanjaro seen from Kimana Sanctuary in Kajiado south sub county on September 25, 2022. (Credit: AFP)
Glaciers at many UNESCO World Heritage sites including Yellowstone and Kilimanjaro National Park will likely vanish by 2050, the UN agency warned Thursday,
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