Scientists from Europe have embarked on a global mission to save ice cores from melting Alpine glaciers. Ice cores are critical tools for studying the atmosphere of the past and can hold nearly a million years’ worth of data. As the world warms, ice cores are in danger of being lost.
Al Jazeera’s Colin Baker reports.
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