Recent research from the University of Portsmouth confirms a critical phenomenon: Elevation-Dependent Climate Change (EDCC). Our mountain regions are warming up to 0.21°C faster than surrounding lowlands, accelerating the impacts.
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Rising Peaks, Rising Heat: Why Mountains Are Warming Faster - The world’s mountains are warming faster than expected, threatening glaciers, water supplies, ecosystems, and millions of people downstream.

Rising Peaks, Rising Heat: Why Mountains Are Warming Faster
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