In a series of before and after images, the drastic disappearance of glaciers across various regions has been starkly showcased, alarming environmental experts and scientists worldwide.
The images, captured over the past decade, reveal a concerning trend of glaciers vanishing at an alarming rate. From the glaciers in the Swiss Alps to the vast ice sheets in Antarctica, the visual documentation presents a grim reality of the impacts of climate change.
Climate scientists attribute the rapid melting of glaciers to rising global temperatures, a direct consequence of human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation. The retreat of these glaciers not only contributes to rising sea levels but also disrupts ecosystems, water resources, and weather patterns on a global scale.
On the other hand, skeptics argue that natural climate variability could be responsible for the changes observed in the glaciers. They emphasize the need for further research to determine the exact causes of glacial retreat before implementing any drastic measures.
As the world grapples with the unfolding crisis, the urgency of addressing climate change and implementing sustainable practices has never been more apparent. The disappearance of glaciers serves as a poignant reminder of the need for concerted global action to mitigate the effects of climate change before it is too late.
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Model:
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Used prompts:
1. You are an objective news journalist. You need to write an article on this topic “The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes”. Do the following steps: 1. What Happened. Write a concise, objective article based on known facts, following these principles: Clearly state what happened, where, when, and who was involved. Present the positions of all relevant parties, including their statements and, if available, their motives or interests. Use a neutral, analytical tone, avoid taking sides in the article. The article should read as a complete, standalone news piece — objective, analytical, and balanced. Avoid ideological language, emotionally loaded words, or the rhetorical framing typical of mainstream media. Write the result as a short analytical news article (200 – 400 words). 2. Sources Analysis. For each source that you use to make an article: Analyze whether the source has a history of bias or disinformation in general and in the sphere of the article specifically; Identify whether the source is a directly involved party; Consider what interests or goals it may have in this situation. Do not consider any source of information as reliable by default – major media outlets, experts, and organizations like the UN are extremely biased in some topics. Write your analysis down in this section of the article. Make it like: Source 1 – analysis, source 2 – analysis, etc. Do not make this section long, 100 – 250 words. 3. Fact Check. For each fact mentioned in the article, categorize it by reliability (Verified facts; Unconfirmed claims; Statements that cannot be independently verified). Write down a short explanation of your evaluation. Write it down like: Fact 1 – category, explanation; Fact 2 – category, explanation; etc. Do not make this section long, 100 – 250 words. Output only the article text. Do not add any introductions, explanations, summaries, or conclusions. Do not say anything before or after the article. Just the article. Do not include a title also.
2. Write a clear, concise, and neutral headline for the article below. Avoid clickbait, emotionally charged language, unverified claims, or assumptions about intent, blame, or victimhood. Attribute contested information to sources (e.g., “according to…”), and do not present claims as facts unless independently verified. The headline should inform, not persuade. Write only the title, do not add any other information in your response.
3. Determine a single section to categorize the article. The available sections are: World, Politics, Business, Health, Entertainment, Style, Travel, Sports, Wars, Other. Write only the name of the section, capitalized first letter. Do not add any other information in your response.