Thwaites arrival

The World

Host Carol Hills talks with The World’s Carolyn Beeler about her arrival at the face of Antarctica’s massive Thwaites Glacier. Carolyn is on a two-month research expedition with scientists trying to figure out how the glacier’s future could affect global sea levels.

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