James Balog

In the spring of 2005, acclaimed environmental photographer James Balog headed to the Arctic on a tricky assignment for National Geographic: to capture images to help tell the story of the Earth's changing climate.

Through the lens of a photographer and explorer, see how climate change is directly impacting the health and livelihoods of people across the country.

Enter the minds of 16 international masters of photography, who share stories about their most iconic images, technique, and impressions of our world.