Earth’s Melting Ice and Shrinking Glaciers
Countries are working to curb climate change, and most agree that global temperature rises must remain below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels. However, they are also pursuing efforts to stay within 1.5 degrees - a mark that scientists are calling the red line. To better understand the effects of global warming on our planet’s cryosphere — the collection of frozen things on land and in the oceans — we #CONNECTED with Whyjay Zheng, assistant professor at the Center for Space and Remote Sensing at National Central University in Taiwan.
