Iceland Makes Memorial for Glacier to Highlight Global Warming

Iceland is memorializing the loss of its first glacier with a special tribute warning those of what is yet to come.
Next month, the Nordic island nation will install a plaque on the former site of Okjökull in Borgarfjörður — a West Iceland glacier lost to climate change.
Back in 1901, Okjökull was measured to span 38 square kilometres on a geological map, according to Science Alert. But by 1945, the swathe of ice had shrunk to just 5 square kilometres. And by 2014,