CARACAS, Venezuela — The last of Venezuela’s glaciers has disappeared, scientists say, despite an unusual government effort to save it.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
A mountainous country loses its last glacier
The demise of La Corona makes Venezuela the first nation in the Andes without a glacier. It won’t be the last.
By Ana Vanessa Herrero
and Updated May 15, 2024 at 12:48 p.m. EDT|Published May 15, 2024 at 11:48 a.m. EDT