Russia may lose 30% of permafrost by 2050 (AFP)
9:28 AM | Author: Inhiptwit36

Russian scientists dig up food products buried in the Arctic permafrost in the Taymir peninsula. Russia has warned that vast permafrost areas may shrink by a third by the middle of the century due to global warming, endangering infrastructure in the Arctic zone.(AFP/File/Sergey Kuksin)AFP - Russia's vast permafrost areas may shrink by a third by the middle of the century due to global warming, endangering infrastructure in the Arctic zone, an emergencies ministry official said Friday.


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