Study: Shrinking glaciers to spark food shortages

Thursday, June 10, 2010 - 14:14 in Earth & Climate

Study: Shrinking glaciers to spark food shortages By MICHAEL CASEY 2010-06-10T18:09:40Z DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Nearly 60 million people living around the Himalayas will suffer food shortages in the coming decades as glaciers shrink and the water sources for crops dry up, a study said Thursday.... © 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

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