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Norvergence Foundation INC: Himalayan glaciers liquefying at an 'unprecedented' speed

Norvergence- Glacial masses in the Himalayas are melting at an "exceptional" rate due to an unnatural weather change, compromising the water supply of millions of individuals in Asia, an examination broadcasted Monday said.   The review uncovered that Himalayan ice sheets are contracting more quickly than glacial masses in different regions of the planet.   "Our discoveries unmistakably show that ice is currently being lost from Himalayan icy masses at a rate that is somewhere multiple times higher than the normal rate over past hundreds of years," the study's lead author, Jonathan Carrivick of the University of Leeds, said in an assertion. "This speed increase in the pace of misfortune has just arisen inside the most recent couple of many years and harmonizes with human-actuated environmental change."   Specialists determined that Himalayan glacial masses have generally lost 40% of their area beyond a few hundred years.     Norvergence-