Microplastics Found in Austria’s Glacier Lakes

Plastics were found in all the samples taken from Pasterze, Schlatenkees, Schmiedingersee at Kitzsteinhorn and the Hallstatt Glacier.
Drunk Skiers Face Rescue Costs and Penalties

Rescue operations on ski slopes can be eye-wateringly expensive, with air ambulance bills sometimes reaching €10,000.
Alps Experience Hottest Temperatures on Record in 2024

The period between May and October saw record-breaking temperatures, with some Alpine regions experiencing their warmest months on record.