Let’s Talk: polar research and our struggling planet

Why is polar research a priority? Two leading Swiss-based
scientists tell us about their experiences in extreme climates.


Some may question the value of polar research when there are
other problems closer to home. But what is happening in these
remote regions has a knock-on effect all over the globe.


SWI swissinfo.ch invited two Swiss-based scientists to discuss
their experiences – including working on the sea ice and
examining the largest glacier outside the north and south poles.


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