glaciers – Page 6 – Real Climate Records

Dec 17

Alpine Glaciers Disappearing. 14 Oct 1902. The famous glaciers of the Rhone have shrunk several thousand feet in the last 20 years

Alpine Glaciers Disappearing. (1902, October 14). Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 – 1915), p. 3. Retrieved December […]

Dec 14

WORLD IS WARMING UP, SAYS PROFESSOR. 4th July 1947. Arctic glaciers are melting so fast that if something does not happen to retard the rate vast areas of inhabited coasts and low-lying country in various sections of the world may become flooded.

WORLD IS WARMING UP, SAYS PROFESSOR. (1947, July 4). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 8. Retrieved December […]

Dec 11

WORLD GROWING WARMER 23 Sept 1922. European glaciers are everywhere receding. The ice fringes of both Poles are retreating. Even during the comparatively short space of time that the Antarctic has been visited by man the ice has retired some 40 miles. So let us cheer up.

WORLD GROWING WARMER. (1922, September 23). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 9. Retrieved December 11, 2020, […]

Nov 02

EUROPEAN GLACIERS. 14 Aug 1929. No glaciers in Europe in the Middle Ages

EUROPEAN GLACIERS. (1929, August 14). Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 – 1954), p. 7. Retrieved November 2, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/94383187?searchTerm=european%20glaciers&searchLimits=# […]

Sep 03

IS THE EARTH GETTING WARMER? 25 jun 1950 Must start building dykes around Australia. Never fear, the cooling scare of the 70’s is only 20 years away.

IS THE EARTH GETTING WARMER? (1950, June 25). Sunday Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1926 – 1954), p. 9. Retrieved September […]

Aug 12

1910 Receding Glaciers. 1963 Glaciers Grow. 2020 they’re on fire! Not Really, it’s just cyclical

RECEDING GLACIERS. (1910, September 28). The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal (NSW : 1888 – 1954), p. 4. Retrieved August […]

May 31

A Warmer World. 21 Jul 1932. “SOME great world change is taking place on the Antarctic Continent. Its glaciers are shrinking. Commander L.A. Bernacchi, who visited the South Polar land 30 years ago, says that the Great Ice Barrier which fronts the continent with a wall of ice for 250 miles has receded at least 30 miles since it was first seen and surveyed.”

http://A Warmer World. (1932, July 21). The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 – 1939), p. 42. Retrieved May 31, 2020, […]

Mar 06

Changes In Climate. 17 Jan 1922. AUSTRALIA 10,000 YEARS AGO. COOL AND RAINY. “The site of the Hotel Kosciusko was once under glacier ice, the ice terminating only about 200 yards from the hotel down Diggers’ Creek.’

Station Journal (NSW : 1896 – 1924), p. 4. Retrieved March 6, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/125385984?searchTerm=climate%20change%20in%20australia&searchLimits=# A geological party, organised by […]

Feb 28

THE WORLD’S CHANGING CLIMATE. 22 Jan 1945. “The glaciers of Alaska and Western Canada are retreating. The great Sahara Desert is moving south, drying up Nigerian rivers and the lakes of western Sudan.”

THE WORLD’S CHANGING CLIMATE (1945, January 22). Portland Guardian (Vic. : 1876 – 1953), p. 4 (EVENING). Retrieved February 28, […]

Feb 23

IT’S WARMER UP TOP. 25 April 1953. “While the effect of the climate change is being felt all over the world, Mean winter temperatures throughout the Arctic and sub-Arctic are rising. At Spitsbergen, winter temperatures have risen 16 degrees since 1911. Within the past century, a rise of 2½ inches in sea level at New York has been registered.”

IT’S WARMER UP TOP (1953, April 25). Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate (NSW : 1876 – 1954), p. 5. […]