VOICED : Blankets cover Swiss glacier in vain effort to halt icemelt

VOICED : Blankets cover Swiss glacier in vain effort to halt icemelt

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the rapid melting of glaciers in the Swiss Alps due to climate change, highlighting the significant retreat of glaciers over recent weeks. It explores the impact on local tourism, particularly the ice grotto, which is a popular attraction. Efforts to slow the melting, such as covering parts of the glacier with blankets, are described as insufficient. The video concludes with a look at global climate change actions and predictions, noting that only a small fraction of the current glacier ice will remain by the century's end.

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What is the general sentiment expressed about the efforts to stop the melting of glaciers?

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What do experts predict about the future of glacier ice in the Swiss Alps by the end of this century?

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