BBCNEWS Our World June 4, 2024 21:40:00
We're pretty much done with the ice here. kim explains that warm air is carried here by the gulf stream, one of the strongest ocean currents in the world. and where the ice melts, the ocean absorbs even more heat. it has implications for all of us. the glacier melting away behind me is pouring out into the ocean and contributes to sea level rise. and all the glaciers here on svalbard are melting faster than ever. sea level rise influences you in the uk. it influences the netherlands, bangladesh, many a place on the planet. many of us live along the shore. the north—south tension in europe, t...