60 Minutes+ — Season 1, Episode 3: Massive Melt: The World's Glaciers

Episode synopsis

Our planet is losing 400 billion tons of glacial ice per year, putting coastlines around the world at risk of flooding and storm surge. 60 Minutes+ travels to the Italian Alps where glaciers are vanishing. Seth Doane explores one community's desperate attempt to slow down the inevitable.

About 60 Minutes+

Tailored for a growing younger audience, this news magazine program offers hard-hitting investigative reports, feature segments, and profiles of people in the news in short documentary-style segments.

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• E2J Balvin: The Prince of Reggaetón
• E4White Supremacy: A Firsthand Account
• E5The Parallel Pandemic
• E6Taking Facebook To Court
• E7Crime and Punishment
• E8Asian Americans Under Attack
• E9The Migrant Hotel
• E10Mafia Hunters
• E11Crisis: Race, Politics, & Water
• E12Reclaiming Bruce's Beach
• E13Ancient Rome's Underwater City