The extinction crisis Meeting to say goodbye to the glacier of the mountain Switzerland September 23 7:33

In the Swiss Alps, a party was held to say goodbye to the dying glaciers, and more than 200 researchers and local residents gathered to urgently take measures against global warming.

The Pizor Glacier on the slope of 2600 meters above sea level in eastern Switzerland is a venerable glacier that has been studied for more than 120 years ago. It is as thin as 5 meters.

In the Swiss Alps, more than 500 glaciers have already disappeared since the beginning of the record, and the melting speed of glaciers has been accelerated in recent years due to the effect of global warming. The

On the 22nd, a farewell party was held on the mountainside overlooking the Pizor Glacier. Over 200 people gathered, including glaciers wearing black clothes and local residents.

The farewell party begins with Matthias Hus, who is studying glaciers at the University of Zurich. Let ’s go, ”he appealed for the crisis.

When the priest piled stones on the rocks where the glaciers were visible, the participants followed, creating a small stone altar and saying goodbye to the glaciers.

A 72-year-old man who lived in a farewell party said, “In the past, there was a glacier up to the lake below and I was able to ski. I am very disappointed. I want you to know about the impact. "