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Iceland holds funeral for first glacier lost to climate change
short by Anmol Sharma / on Monday, 19 August, 2019
A funeral was held on Sunday to commemorate Okjökull, the first glacier to be lost to climate change in Iceland. A plaque billed as "A letter to the future" was mounted on a bare rock in the ceremony, which warned all glaciers could get extinct within the next 200 years. The funeral was also attended by Iceland PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir.
read more at The Guardian