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17 January 2019 / The Independent Barents Observer / Atle Staalesen
Background

Under the surface of Russia’s Arctic super-region is a looming disaster

Labytnangi, Yamalo-Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia

Underneath the ground is a thick layer of permafrost and trillions of cubic meters of natural gas. Development is the main source of concern for the reindeer herders who increasingly are hindered by new pipelines, roads and railway lines.


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