Bolivia’s glaciers are melting. Vast mountaintops of ice older than the human race have disappeared and are disappearing. If you want a preview of what is happening to our planet don’t go to a multiplex, look to Mount Chacaltaya, look to Mount Illimani.

While heads of state and their mouthpieces negotiate in Copenhagen and elections change the governments in Latin America, everyday farmers in Bolivia struggle to adapt to the changing climate that threatens their crops and way of life. Thanks to the Democracy Center for the video.