Swiss to hold high-altitude wake for lost glacier
Images of the Pizol glacier taken in 2006 (L) and 2019 (R) show how much ice has been lost (AFP Photo/HANDOUT)/ Mels (Switzerland) (AFP) - Dozens of people will undertake a "funeral march" up a steep Swiss mountainside on Sunday to mark the disappearance of an Alpine glacier amid growing global alarm over climate change. The Pizol "has lost so much substance that from a scientific perspective it is no longer a glacier," Alessandra Degiacomi, of the Swiss Association for Climate Protection, told AFP. The organisation which helped organise ...
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