Follow National Geographic photographer James Balog across the Arctic as he deploys time-lapse camer...
Follow National Geographic photographer James Balog across the Arctic as he deploys time-lapse cameras designed for one purpose: to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glacier.
'National Geographic' photographer James Balog was once a skeptic about climate change. But through his Extreme Ice Survey, he discover undeniable evidence of our changing planet. In 'Chasing Ice,' we follow Balog across the Arctic as he deploys revolutionary time-lapse cameras designed for one purpose: to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glacier. Balog's hauntingly beautiful videos compress year into seconds and capture ancient mountain of ice in motion as they disappear at a breathtaking rate. Traveling with a young team of adventurer by helicopter, canoe and dog sled across three continents, Balog risks his career and his well-being in puruit of the biggest story in human history. As the debate polarizes America and the intenity of natural disaster ramp up around the world, 'Chasing Ice' depicts a heroic photojournalist on a mission to gather evidence and deliver hope to our carbon-powered planet
