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Radio 4,22 May 2018,30 mins

Disappearing Alps

Costing the Earth

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The permafrost is thawing, the mountains are crumbling and the glaciers retreating. What will be left of the Alps? Peter Hadfield reports from Switzerland. Producer: Alasdair Cross.

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