{"id":10553,"date":"2011-10-16T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2011\/10\/16\/vanishing-glaciers-of-the-greater-himalaya\/"},"modified":"2011-10-16T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-16T12:00:00","slug":"vanishing-glaciers-of-the-greater-himalaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2011\/10\/16\/vanishing-glaciers-of-the-greater-himalaya\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanishing Glaciers of the Greater Himalaya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-south-asia-15216875\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LONDON, UK, October 12, 2011 (BBC): Stunning images from high in the Himalayas &#8212; showing the extent by which many glaciers have shrunk in the past 80 years or so &#8212; have gone on display at the Royal Geographical Society in central London.<\/p>\n<p>See them <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-south-asia-15216875\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Between 2007 and 2010, David Breashears retraced the steps of early photographic pioneers such as Major E O Wheeler, George Mallory and Vittorio Sella &#8211; to try to re-take their views of breathtaking glacial vistas.<\/p>\n<p>The mountaineer and photographer is the founder of GlacierWorks &#8211; a non-profit organisation that uses art, science and adventure to raise public awareness about the consequences of climate change in the Himalayas.<\/p>\n<p>Rivers of Ice: Vanishing Glaciers of the Greater Himalaya can also be seen at the RGS in London until 11 November 2011. Admission free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source LONDON, UK, October 12, 2011 (BBC): Stunning images from high in the Himalayas &#8212; showing the extent by which,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}