One of the most influential environmental impacts of this century, the decreasing mass of our glaciers has scientists concerned. The Death of Glaciers explores glaciers in the Alaskan and Western Canadian regions that are gradually shrinking. Due to numerous environmental factors, glaciers that were once abundant in the Northern regions are now half of their original size. With the human "carbon footprint" growing day by day, Global Warming has become a very real and dangerous impact that our planet, including our glaciers, has to deal with.
One of the most influential environmental impacts of this century, the decreasing mass of our glaciers has scientists concerned. The Death of Glaciers explores glaciers in the Alaskan and Western Canadian regions that are gradually shrinking. Due to numerous environmental factors, glaciers that were once abundant in the Northern regions are now half of their original size. With the human "carbon footprint" growing day by day, Global Warming has become a very real and dangerous impact that our planet, including our glaciers, has to deal with.
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Originally released by New Dimension Media, 2018.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 16, 2021.