French President François Hollande walks on the Solheimajokull Glacier, where the ice has receded by more than 1 kilometer (0.6 miles,) during a visit to Iceland Friday. Hollande is in Iceland to experience firsthand the damage caused by global warming, ahead of major UN talks on climate change when Paris hosts the World Climate Change Conference 2015 (COP21) from Nov. 30th to Dec. 11th. |
