Europe’s glaciers may disappear by the end of the century, forever changing the continent’s rivers. NPR’s Rob Schmitz reports from Switzerland.

RHÔNE GLACIER, Switzerland — On a hotel veranda overlooking Lake Lucerne, Barbara Achrainer sips a latte and, with a sigh, peers at sightseers boarding a tour boat. It's a warm summer afternoon and ...

Europe's Glaciers may disappear by the end of the century, forever changing the continent's rivers. NPR's Rob Schmitz reports from Switzerland.

Europe is the world's fastest warming continent. Temperatures there are increasing at twice the average global rate. Nowhere is this more visually striking than in the Swiss Alps, where glaciers have ...