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Climate advocates urge action as St. Mary's Glacier disappears

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

Colorado's St. Mary's Glacier, a popular snowfield near Idaho Springs, has melted away, and climate advocates say its loss should serve as a wake-up call on global warming. Local coverage highlights the disappearance as a visible symbol of shrinking snowfields and glaciers, with campaigners hoping it brings urgency to climate policy discussions in the region and beyond.

Why now: The visible disappearance of a well-known Colorado glacier is being cited as tangible evidence of climate change, drawing attention to melting snowfields.

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