Feature Writing

Structure of Greenland is Melting.

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/10/24/greenland-is-melting

This feature begins with the reporter Elizabeth Kolbert in a memorial service for a NASA Scientist Alberto Behar. She did not know him. ALberto passed away in 2015 in a plane crash in Los Angeles. Alberto Behar had a passion for creating craft, sensors or cameras that could go to places no human could ever go. His mission was to get more research on Greenland.

Kolbert is with the crew, Behar worked with. It has been a year since his passing. She goes and explain the situation what is going on Greenland. The ice is Melting, which affecting our climate on earth. She also goes in detail of Greenland trying to get independence from Denmark.

In the end she ends with a personal essay on her opinion global warming.

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