More blue than white this year 🎿 #SaveOurSnow
Where’s the snow ⛄️ #SaveOurSnow
“This winter, we've just had an extreme lack of storm activity, and the storms that we have had have either brought very small amounts of snowfall or have brought rain," Jon Meyer, assistant Utah state climatologist said. ⛄️ #SaveOurSnow
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Vinter-OS huvudsponsras av italienska oljebolaget ENI —som är stämda för att medvetet ha bidragit till klimatförändringar (som smälter snö).
Men ENI har iallafall producerat OS-facklorna med återvunnet material. Det är ju tur…
#greenwash #MilanoCortina2026 #WinterOlympics #Oilympics #SaveOurSnow
Why is the Winter Olympics sponsored by a giant oil company? Please enjoy and share this short, beautiful (and rather moving) film from our Swedish colleagues about the fossil fuel threat to winter sports, and to our love for snow...
#saveoursnow #winterolympics
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Writers Andri Snær Magnason and Manjushree Thapa speak with Ian McMillan on BBC Radio 3's The Verb, reflecting on their poetry's place in the farewell to Nepal’s Yala Glacier held earlier this year.
Listen to the full episode here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
#RequiemForYala #SaveOurSnow
ICIMOD attended the launch of the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France, which closed today.
#SaveOurSnow #HKHMatters #CryosphereCrisis #ClimateAction #UNOceanConference #CryosphereDecade #Glacier2025
“Earth’s frozen places — ice sheets, glaciers and permafrost — are melting: A clear sign of climate change and a planet quickly exiting the stable state that gave rise to human civilisation,” writes Sean Mowbray in this article in @mongabay.com.
#Glacier2025 #SaveOurSnow #FoodSecurity
Read more in the Kathmandu Post: kathmandupost.com/columns/2025...
#SagarmathaSambaad #Sambaad2025 #Glacier2025 #SaveOurSnow
Maheshwar Dhakal, Joint Secretary, Chief Climate Change Management Division, Ministry of Forests and Environment, Government of Nepal, is a key architect of the Sagarmatha Sambaad global dialogue that opens in Kathmandu today.
#SagarmathaSambaad #Sambaad2025 #Glacier2025 #SaveOurSnow
Here’s where you can find the ICIMOD delegation at Sagarmatha Sambaad this week.
More info: hkh.pub/4dgj72Z
In addition to the event, ICIMOD will also have its stall, featuring videos and interactive sessions.
Follow our social media for updates and come visit our stall.
#SaveOurSnow
📰In the news:
Nepal holds tribute for disappearing glacier | AFP
Watch the video on AFP YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwTI...
#Yala #RequiemForYala #YalaGlacier #1Point5IsTooHot #SaveOurSnow
Read more in this Financial Times piece: www.ft.com/content/78c1...
#Yala #RequiemForYala #YalaGlacier #1Point5IsTooHot #SaveOurSnow
📰Press release:
Requiem for a glacier: Tribute held in Nepal for one of the Hindu Kush Himalaya’s most-studied rivers of ice.
#YalaGlacier #1Point5IsTooHot #SaveOurSnow
March 21st, 2025 marks the first-ever World Day for Glaciers
UN warns: Melting glaciers endanger 2B people's food and water. 2/3 of irrigated agriculture at risk, 80% of E. Africa's glaciers lost
#WorldGlaciersDay #WMO #ClimateChange #SaveOurSnow
#SaveHimalayas
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Learn more about our side events:
➡️ www.icimod.org/event/cryosp...
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#Glaciers2025 #SaveOurSnow
The 2024-25 season seems to have had an abnormally high number of catastrophic ski lift accidents in North America. So what's really going on? 🏔️ ⛷️ 🏂
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqlJ...
#SaveOurSnow ☃️
The experts explored the role of science diplomacy and regional cooperation in addressing rapid glacier melt and water challenges in the region.
Learn more in our blog: https://buff.ly/3QAWsnx
#IYGP2025 #ScienceDiplomacy #SaveOurSnow #Glaciers2025
Please share your story & raise your voice.
Tell us about what mountain #snow & #glaciers mean to you, why they are so magical & significant, what climate change is doing to Earth’s frozen zones; & why it’s so important to defend them – and share your experiences and tag us here using #SaveOurSnow
.... He delighted in seeing the girls playing with people and in places he felt so connected to,” read a piece in Alpine Journal on Jornet’s support for #SaveOurSnow published later that year.
Legendary Catalan mountain athlete and tailrunner Kilian Jornet was one of the first backers of #SaveOurSnow campaign.
Please join us: everyone is welcome and now, more than ever, everyone is needed. Below are some ways you can support the campaign online.
Saveoursnow.earth
“During all my years in practice I have been seeing the big changes that mountains have encountered. Climate change is affecting us every day, everywhere in the world. So that’s why we need to #SaveOurSnow we need to act everyone, and politically act on a very strong determination.”
As ski season continues, here's how you can hit the slopes without threatening our snowy peaks ⛷️ #SaveOurSnow #ProtectOurWinters #SkiFlightFree
As Nepal is home to thousands of glaciers that are rapidly melting due to rising temperatures, the declaration comes as a positive benchmark to raise awareness among stakeholders and international agencies to address the issue of glacier preservation by reducing CO2 emissions.
#SaveOurSnow
#SaveOurSnow is a climate action campaign, incubated by ICIMOD, that brings together mountain communities, mountain scientists, and mountain champions from the world of culture and sport across the highest mountain range on Earth, which holds the third-largest mass of ice after the two Polar zones.
"We still have a choice, and here every fraction of a degree matters." - James Kirkham, Ambition on Melting Ice (AMI) Chief Science Advisor and Coordinator, International Cryosphere Climate Initiative (ICCI)
#SaveOurSnow ❄️ #InternationalYearOfGlaciersPreservation #IYGP
#SaveOurSnow - an urgent call from the Himalayas
from @icimod.bsky.social
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From #SaveOurSnow to the Women on Ice expedition, ICIMOD celebrated remarkable achievements in 2024.
Hear from Director General, Pema Gyamtsho, about our journey towards a sustainable future for the Hindu Kush Himalaya.
www.icimod.org/reflections-...
❄️❄️ The 2.32% reduction in snow-covered areas—from 6.23% in 2019 to 3.91% in 2022—raises concerns for both Nepal and the global community. #SaveOurSnow @icimod.bsky.social Read More: frtc.gov.np/uploads/file...
Join the movement to #SaveOurSnow 👉 saveoursnow.earth
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ClimateAction #LaterIsTooLate #IYGP