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Exhibition celebrates hiking through nature
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An exhibition celebrating walking through nature has opened at the Old National Gallery in Berlin.
Hiking became a trend in renaissance Europe as a way to find yourself and connect with nature, and...
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UK's Prince William, Kate visit north Pakistan
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday travelled to Pakistan's scenic northern mountains and glaciers, drawing attention to the challenges of climate change in a region where glaciers are melting at a fast pace.
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PERU: THE LORD OF THE ICE FESTIVAL
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The snows of the Peruvian Andes are the setting for one of the most spectacular religious ceremonies in Latin America -- the Senor de Qoyllur-Riti - or the Lord of the Ice celebration.
The festival takes place during the...
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Glaciers melting at alarming rate according to experts who blame global warming
Peru's glaciers have lost more than one-fifth of their mass in just three decades, which means putting at risk an estimated 30 million people along the country's Pacific coastal desert who depend on the glaciers for their...
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Climate change monitoring station opens atop of the Chacaltaya glacier
1. Wide of Chacaltaya glacier monitoring station located on side of mountain
2. Wide of Chacaltaya glacier
3. Pan of exposed mountainside where glacier used to be
4. Mid of exposed mountainside where glacier used to be
5. Mid of...
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Musharraf meets Indian leaders
1. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh looking at birth certificates (for Musharraf and his siblings) pan to Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and who is then presented with the certificates
2. Close of Musharraf's hands holding...
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UN Sec Gen visits Arctic Circle calls for action on climate change, WWF protest
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Arctic Circle - 1 September 2009
1. Pan from ship crew member using binoculars to the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon speaking with the Captain on the KV Svalbard
2. Various views from Svalbard of ship going through...
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New tourist attraction allows visitors to walk 1,200 feet above a glacier
1. Wide of bridge, pan down to abyss
2. Mid of tourists walking towards camera
3. Close-up of walking feet on bridge, pan down
4. Wide of mountains and platform
5. Mid of boy looking excited at view
6. Wide of abyss
7. Manager Josef...
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Kyrgyzstan dubbed the Switzerland of Central Asia
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Kyrgyzstan is gaining popularity as a travel destination for nature lovers because of its crystal clear water, alpine lakes, picturesque valleys, peaks and waterfalls.
Ninety-five percent of the...
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Team of scientists to study Peru glaciers
An international team of scientists led by the renowned US glaciologist Lonnie G. Thompson will study glaciers in the Andes of Peru, the group announced on Thursday.
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UK's Prince William, Kate visit north Pakistan
UK'S PRINCE WILLIAM, KATE VISIT NORTH PAKISTAN
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CLEAN : At the Mont Blanc, scientists keep a glacier under high surveillance
In the Mont Blanc massif, the Tête Rousse glacier is small but dangerous: after a deadly disaster in 1892, it is one of the most closely watched in the French Alps (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Democratic US Senators are pulling an all-nighter, discussing climate change. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid kicked off the dusk-to-dawn talkathon. (March 11)
It's a lot of hot air about a lot of hot air.
Democrats took to the Senate floor Monday night to talk about global warming and planned not to let up until morning. By midnight, lawmakers had been talking for nearly six hours.
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President Bush heads to the United Nations on Monday for a summit on global warming, then returns to Washington for crucial climate talks later in the week.
HEADLINE: Bush heads for UN climate summit
CAPTION: President Bush heads to the United Nations on Monday for a summit on global warming, then returns to Washington for crucial climate talks later in the week. (Sept. 24)
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Hindu pilgrimage to holy cave in Kashmir
1. Various of Hindu pilgrims climbing past a glacier to get to the holy cave of Amarnath
2. Mid shot pilgrims chanting
3. Security helicopter flying over area near cave shrine
4. Top angle shot of cave shrine
5. Wide shot crowd of...
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Scientists monitor glaciers for climate change
Glacier du Talefre - 13 May 2008
1. Wide of Mt Blanc, from the Glacier du Talefre.
2. Timelapse clouds above Alps
3. Various helicopter leaving
4. Interiors of helicopter during flight
5. Various glaciologists disembarking
6.Various...
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Peru's glaciers have lost more than one-fifth of their mass in just three decades, which means putting at risk an estimated 30 million people along the country's Pacific coastal desert who depend on the glaciers for their survival.
Peru's glaciers have lost more than one-fifth of their mass in just three decades, which means putting at risk an estimated 30 million people along the country's Pacific coastal desert who depend on the glaciers for their...
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+4:3 Environment ministry, experts report on glaciers in the Andes
Lima - 24 March 2011
1. Wide of news conference held by Peru's Environment Ministry
2. Mid of audience
3. Various close-ups of photographs displayed during conference
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Mark Carey, Assistant Professor of...
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Tourists conquer Swiss peak via winding mountain train
While Mount Blanc boasts the title of highest peak in the Alps, visitors to Switzerland's Jungfraujoch are taking in the views from over 3,500 metres above sea level.
But conquering this peak doesn't require an oxygen mask.
A winding...