Worldwide Glacier Melt Continues

1st September 2024

There has been a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up.

CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff reports.

In the Alps the summer melt continues.

The raw power of melt water on a hot summer day as seen out of the #glacier portal at Rhonegletscher.

This is water nourishing one of the biggest streams of Europe from the Alps down to the Mediterranean Sea. Dynamics will change though once the ice is gone… pic.twitter.com/GIiUbcRaHg

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