glaciergate

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Proper noun

1. A 2010 [[controversy#Noun|controversy]] resulting from the {{w|Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change}} mistakenly claiming in a 2007 report that the [[glacier#Noun|glaciers]] of the [[Himalayas#Proper noun|Himalayas]] would [[melt#Verb|melt]] by 2035. {{defdate|from 2010}}

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