glaciers

The crisp, white glaciers of the Pyrenees, the mountain range along the border between France and Spain, have substant

It is hard to shock journalists and at the same time leave them in awe of the power of nature. A group returning from a helicopter trip flying over, then landing on, the Greenland ice cap at the time of maximum ice melt last month were shaken. One shrugged and said: "It is too late already." Scary first-hand report from the glaciers in Greenland.

World leaders are meeting in Bali to end a deadlock on climate change negotiations. Countries are expected to thrash out a new roadmap for cutting the world’s carbon emissions, but many environmentalists fear the agreement may not go far enough. In the Himalayan region, where glaciers are rapidly melting, environmental groups are calling for urgent action. An AFPTV report from Nepal.

Satirical video about the affects of global warming on our glaciers.

And burning all recoverable fossil fuels could lead to avoidance of the next five ice ages.