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Iceland's Melting Glaciers: A Sentinel For Our Earth

During the 20th century, about 10 percent vanished, followed by a further 3 percent in the first decade of this century alone.

 

Scientists say rising temperatures, particularly during the summer, and GHGs emissions are largely responsible.

 

Seeing a glacier disappear is something you can feel, you can understand it and it’s pretty visual.

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Uploaded on October 23, 2020
Taken on July 26, 2015