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That this president or this congress can affect major change on this issue over the next four years? >> yeah. thats a really tough question, and obviously, climate change has been turned into a political debate which is a real shame because this is not a political issue. this is not something that will only affect the left or the right. its something that will affect all human civilization moving forward. from that perspective its something that we need to take action with and something that we ...

The time lapses and we captured in "chasing ice" is you can see the process. weve always seen clips of ice, and hes documented the process for over five years and you can see the glaciers retreating at very, very large scales over a significant period of time and its the first edz of climate change. >> i understand you still have 30 cameras rolling out there right now. what are we seeing right now? what are we seeing right now? >> we have 34 cameras in 16 glaciers and theyre in greenland, icelan...

Northrop grumman. putting really delicate electronics in the harshest conditions on the planet. >> that landscape was gone it may never be seen again in the history of civilization and its stored right here. >> we were watch withing from the award-winning documentary "chasing ice" playing all over movie theaters. it is set up strategically over the arctic and how they are able to tell an unprecedented story of climate change is the focus of todays "whats the big idea?" segment. jeff, good afte...

Hurricane sandy is only the latest in what have become all too frequent occurrences of extreme weather. the new documentary "chasing ice "follows a photographer and his team as they record the impact of our warming planet. >> it all started in iceland. >> think im so certain to get wet ill take my boots off. >> i never imagined that you could see glaciers this big disappearing in such a short time. theres a powerful piece of history thats unfolding in these pictures, and i have to go back. >> jo...