Peru's tropical glaciers under climate change threat

Al Jazeera English 2014-12-02

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Peru is on the front lines of global warming. The South American country boasts 70 percent of the world’s tropical glaciers, but they are disappearing at an alarming rate.

Al Jazeera' Nick Clark reports from the Andes mountains in Peru.

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