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Climate Advocates Warn of St. Mary's Glacier's Decline

Original: Climate advocates hope the loss of St. Mary’s Glacier will bring ‘urgency’ to issue of a global warming and disappearing snowfields

Climate advocates in Colorado's high country are pointing to the loss of St. Mary's Glacier as a warning sign for global warming, hoping its retreat will bring urgency to the issue of disappearing snowfields. Regional outlets in the Colorado mountains are covering the story, framing the glacier's decline as a visible, local consequence of a warming climate.

Why now: The documented loss of a well-known Colorado glacier is being highlighted as a tangible example of climate change affecting disappearing snowfields.

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