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Why cooling the planet may not bring the ice back

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James Kirkham discusses a new assessment of what exceeding 1.5 degrees of global warming could mean for glaciers, ice sheets, sea ice and permafrost. The segment examines why the duration and size of an overshoot matter, how losses in frozen regions affect the wider world, and why bringing temperatures down later may not reverse some of the damage.

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The Radio National Hour

1 episode on World Wide · Australian Broadcasting Corporation