In recent years, alarming images have surfaced showing the rapid disappearance of glaciers around the world. Glaciers in places like the Arctic, Antarctica, Greenland, and mountain ranges have been diminishing at an unprecedented rate. The drastic reduction in ice mass is causing concerns among scientists and environmentalists about the implications for sea-level rise and global climate change.
Various research studies have pointed to human activities as the primary driver behind this phenomenon. The excessive emission of greenhouse gases, deforestation, and other forms of environmental degradation have significantly contributed to the warming of the planet, leading to the accelerated melting of glaciers.
Climate scientists have been vocal about the need for immediate action to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate the effects of climate change. They warn that the continued loss of glaciers not only threatens delicate ecosystems and biodiversity but also poses a direct risk to human populations living in coastal areas.
On the other hand, some skeptics argue that natural climatic variations could also be playing a significant role in the melting of glaciers. They emphasize the need for further research to fully understand the complex mechanisms driving glacier retreat.
As the world continues to witness the dramatic disappearance of glaciers, the debate around climate change and its consequences intensifies. The before and after images showing glaciers vanishing before our eyes serve as a stark reminder of the urgent need to address this global issue before it’s 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.