The looming Arctic collapse: More than 40% of north Russian buildings are starting to crumble
It's also getting harder to build roads and railroads, says the country's minister of natural resources.
June 29, 2021
Thawing permafrost is poised to cause huge damage to buildings and infrastructure across the country, as previously solid ground is quickly degrading, warns Russia’s natural resource minister.
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