As warming temperatures change the Arctic, Moscow seeks way to adapt

Russia's Arctic is preparing for thawing permafrost and more extreme weather events.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer January 8, 2019
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As global temperatures rise, the Russian government appears to acknowledge that its Arctic will be among the regions worst hit. But the country’s response emphasizes adaptation to the new reality rather than fighting climate change.

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