Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20180714:20:39:00
Announcement explains why. that's how much average surface temperature has risen since eight hundred eighty. we burn too much fossil fuel drive too much and fly too much. as temperatures rise glaciers retreat columbia glacier in alaska is melting especially fast losing as much as thirty meters a day. it's not only glaciers that have been melting over the past thirty years half of the ice in the arctic has disappeared. with devastating consequences less and less solar radiation is being reflected back into space. as a result that two speeds up global warming in the oceans as well.