The ice on our planet
From exploration to scientific observation
Ice through the ages
Reconstructing the climates of the past
Glacial archives
The campaigns
Vostok: the cornucopia
Dôme C: 800,000 years and the revolution of the rhythm of glaciations
Rapid climatic variations
The last 10,000 years: an almost stable climate
The climate and greenhouse gases
Have humans already changed the climate?
What will the climate be in the future?
A warming with multiple consequences
What we must do
The crucial place of research
Humans and the rise of pollution
Conclusion: The anthropocene era.