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1. insideclimatenews.org › news › 28112021‘A Trash Heap for Our Children’: How Norilsk, in the Russian ...

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   Nov 28, 2021 · The city of 176,000 has long been recognized by environmentalists —and even by the Russian Federation government —as one of the most polluted places on Earth, because of one business: Norilsk...

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     How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most polluted places on Earth

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3. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldHow Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most ...

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   Dec 10, 2021 · How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most polluted places on Earth. A smelting company has poisoned rivers, killed off forests and belched out more sulfur dioxide than active...

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4. www.researchgate.net › publication › 320722272_A(PDF) A truly Arctic city: an introduction to the special ...

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   Oct 2, 2017 · This paper aims to contribute to the discussion on Arctic migration and urban sustainability by exploring the case of Norilsk, the first sizeable circumpolar city in the world entirely built on...

5. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › 483ff918d834464dThe Pollution of Norilsk (2021) - ArcGIS StoryMaps

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   A story map on the current state of one of the most polluted cities in Russia.

6. emerging-europe.com › analysis › norilsk-is-noNorilsk is no longer Russia’s most polluted city

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   Aug 24, 2021 · Norilsk, the world’s northernmost city with more than 100,000 inhabitants, and for much of the 1970s and 1980s synonymous with severe industrial pollution, is no longer the dirtiest city in Russia, according to the German publication Blick, which cites a new report from the Russian Service for the Supervision of Consumer Protection, which ...

7. ejatlas.org › norilsk-russias-most-polluted-cityNorilsk pollution, Russia - Ej Atlas

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   May 2, 2022 · Norilsk is one of the 10 most polluted cities in the world and "Norilsk Nickel", a big mining and the metallurgical complex, is to blame for that. Description of the conflict case. Norilsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia is one of the largest arctic cities (over 170,000 people).

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   Is Norilsk a polluted city?

   • The city of 176,000 has long been recognized by environmentalists —and even by the Russian Federation government —as one of the most polluted places on Earth, because of one business: Norilsk Nickel, the world’s biggest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a top producer of platinum, cobalt and copper.

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   Is Norilsk a pollution hazard?

   • The story of Norilsk’s pollution is written in the trees. It can be seen in the 5.9 million acres of dead and dying boreal forest downwind from the Norilsk Nickel compound—a scar larger than the size of New Jersey slashed into the largest forested region on Earth.

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   Is Norilsk an example of industrial pollution?

   • Although Norilsk is an extreme example of industrial pollution, it is not atypical for the high-northern latitudes that are more polluted than anticipated (Arnold et al ., 2016 ).

   Ecological and conceptual consequences of Arctic pollution

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   What is the story of Norilsk's pollution?

   • The story of Norilsk’s pollution is written in the trees: 5.9 million acres of dead and dying boreal forest downwind from the Norilsk Nickel compound — a scar larger than New Jersey, slashed into the largest forested region on Earth.

   How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most polluted

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   Does Norilsk Nickel control sulfur dioxide air pollution?

   • Norilsk Nickel’s long-running failure to control sulfur dioxide air pollution is a case in point. By law, sulfur dioxide is strictly limited in Russia—the nation’s air quality standard allows only a quarter of the pollution permitted under the standards of the United States or the European Union.

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   What is Norilsk known for?

   • Norilsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia is one of the largest arctic cities (over 170,000 people). This area is rich in nickel, copper, palladium and cobalt deposits that have been discovered and started being exploited at the beginning of the 20th century.

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9. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › fullEcological and conceptual consequences of Arctic pollution

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   Sep 25, 2020 · Here, we utilise hundreds of TRW samples from living and dead conifers surrounding the Norilsk industrial complex to reconstruct the sequence of events leading up to a historically unprecedented forest dieback and decline, in one of the world’s most polluted regions, since the 1930s.