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Now playing Next no comment Santa Paws: South African canines sled on sandy beaches Every Saturday, locals and tourists alike are treated to the scene of a team of huskies pulling a sled along the white sands of Muizenberg beach, getting a dose of much-needed exercise just outside of Cape Town. 15/11/2021
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Now playing Next Climate Ice on the edge of survival: How global warming is changing the Arctic Discussions at COP26 in Glasgow this month will also concern the fate of the Arctic region. If the Greenland ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise by 7 metres globally. 06/11/2021
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Now playing Next Greenland Scientists have accidentally discovered a new island in the Arctic `The tiny island may not be around very long. 29/08/2021
Now playing Next Climate Meet the Arctic Angels fighting to save our polar ice caps This group of young women is travelling to Antarctica to share the impact of the ice crisis with world leaders from the front lines. 12/06/2021