{"id":4324,"date":"2018-09-03T19:28:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T18:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/?p=4324"},"modified":"2018-09-03T19:28:48","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T18:28:48","slug":"glacier-exit-a-short-documentary-showing-a-glaciers-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/glacier-exit-a-short-documentary-showing-a-glaciers-retreat\/","title":{"rendered":"Glacier Exit &#8211; A short documentary showing a glacier&#8217;s retreat"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GLACIER EXIT\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/198306286?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"213\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally they meant to go out to have an adventure. They interviewed an individual about how the glacier&#8217;s rate of retreat has been increasing over the years. &#8220;I used to come here with a snow plow. Now I need a lawnmower&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Global warming is visible around the world. Rockfalls have made hiking dangerous. There have been rockfalls at &#8220;Les Cosmiques&#8221; as well as along one of the routes I walked last year near Zermatt.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are so many images of how glaciers used to look and how they look now. What was under hundreds of metres of ice is now supporting mature trees.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the documentary above I like the point where you see markers to see how far the glacier has retreated. It would have been better if they had marked the points with the years on a map, so that we could see how fast melt is increasing.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Originally they meant to go out to have an adventure. They interviewed an individual about how the glacier&#8217;s rate of retreat has been increasing over the years. &#8220;I used to come here with a snow plow. Now I need a lawnmower&#8221;.\u00a0 Global warming is visible around the world. Rockfalls have made hiking dangerous. There have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[527,20,5,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-documentary-2","category-observation","category-travel","category-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.main-vision.com\/richard\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}