Polar research ship 'absolutely critical' to forecast climate change – video

A new 200m polar research ship being built on Merseyside will put the UK at the cutting edge of ocean research. The new ship 'is absolutely critical to provide accurate forecasts over how our planet's going to change over the coming centuries,' said Dr Emily Shuckburgh from the British Antarctic Survey

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