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Ski-resort workers in the Austrian Alps cover Brunnenkogel glacier with a fleece blanket to keep it from melting. If Europe's glaciers continue to shrink at the current rate of 1 percent per year, they will be nearly gone by 2100.

"Global warming is a false myth and every serious person and scientist says so."
—Vaclav Klaus, president of the Czech Republic

Photo by Melissa Farlow. Find additional glacier-fleece photos at Melissa Farlow's website

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