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The northernmost airport in the world has a serious problem: Its runway is melting
The poles are on the frontline of climate change, warming much faster than the rest of the globe which is having serious ...
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World’s northernmost airport built on Arctic ice now melting amid climate change
One of the world’s most extreme airports, Norway’s Svalbard Airport, is at risk of disappearing. The world’s northernmost ...
Did You Know World's Northernmost Airport Runway, Built On Arctic Ice, Is Melting Away?
When the 2,300-meter-long runway was built in the early 1970s, at Longyearbyen, no one expected that it would start to melt. ...
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Polar Night Magic in Longyearbyen Exploring the Northernmost Town on Earth
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Trump slaps tariffs on Arctic islands with almost no export
Norway’s last small coal mine, No. 7 near Longyearbyen, is about to shut down within weeks. What exactly Donald Trump has in mind when he Wednesday introduced a 10% tariff on the Arctic island ...
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