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Jul 23, 2023 · His images of its landscapes, remnants of its Soviet past, and the strength of its people -- who must endure the hardships of living in isolation -- capture fleeting moments of a fast-changing...
This image, taken on 13 October 2021, shows the city of Norilsk on the Taymyr Peninsula in Siberia. Norilsk is the most populous city in the Russian Arctic. In recent years, the city has endured the effects of climate change, particularly thawing permafrost.
Dec 10, 2021 · Stunning Photos from Russia's Norilsk—The World's Northernmost City! By Stephanie Valera. 10 December, 2021. TWC India. 1/34. Winters are long and cold in Norilsk, Russia, with an average...
Mar 21, 2019 · In our latest Through the Lens, Russian photographer Elena Chernyshova explores what it’s like to live in a city 400km north of the Arctic Circle.
Dec 10, 2021 · The company’s pollution has carved a barren landscape of dead and dying trees out of the taiga, or boreal forest, one of the world’s largest carbon sinks. Its wastewater has turned glacial ...
Jun 9, 2022 · Two years after an oil spill at a facility owned by Russian mining giant Nornickel sparked one of the worst-ever environmental disasters in the Arctic, the company says the environment in the...
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Jul 3, 2020 · Norilsk was built in Stalin's times by gulag prisoners. This gritty industrial city is a testament to their endurance both of the cruelty of Stalin's regime and of the harsh polar climate.
