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Svalbard’s climate change fight

The Documentary Podcast

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How Did You Get Your First Job in the Mine?

Bents company, the Norwegian government owned Storro Norsk, have announced they will soon close the mine. The combination of coal mining and tourism with the daily planes and ships bringing visitors means the carbon footprint here is huge. What do you say to those who argue coal mining is a thing the past it has to finish if we're going to save the planet?

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