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Water on volcanoes
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Due to recent climate change, huge ice fields on Mount Kilimanjaro are rapidly disappearing and expected to disappear entirely in the next 25 years
Will impact the supply of freshwater to the lands around it
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Volcanoes on climate change
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High concentrations of volcanic gas may also be a health hazard inside planes. Sulphur gases convert to sulphate aerosols (mainly sulphuric acid) which, if they reach the stratosphere, may remain there for years, causing short-term climate changes