'Impossible To Save': Scientists Are Watching China's Glaciers Disappear

Xinjiang has nearly 20,000 glaciers, half of China's total. They're all receding at a record pace — and will continue to melt, some scientists warn, even if global temperatures stop rising.(Image credit: Rob Schmitz/NPR)

Source: NPR Health and Science - October 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rob Schmitz Source Type: news