Cold Fix: Inside China’s Audacious Effort to Save a Dying Glacier

Glacier scientist Wang Feiteng has run the numbers, tracked the symptoms, and watched an ice sheet the size of 56 football fields shrink, year after year. Everything points to one outcome: without urgent intervention, the Dagu Glacier will be gone by 2029. “It’s like a patient with terminal cancer. No one can stop the inevitable,” the 45-year-old scientist from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in