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As the arctic warms four times faster than the global average, Europe’s only indigenous population is under threat. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn For centuries, the Sámi people have herded reindeer throughout northern Europe, formerly known as Lapland. Now, warmer winters are turning the snow the reindeer …

Climate change forces Sami Reindeer herders to adapt | Sweden With milder winters in Sweden members of the country’s indigenous Sami community herd ‘Reindeer’ are spending more money searching for food. Watch report. #SamiReindeerHerders #Sweden #MildWintersSweden About Channel: The World is One News, WION examines global issues with in-depth analysis. …

[ad_1] Releasing herds of animals into the Arctic could help tackle the climate crisis, researchers say. A computerised simulation of conditions at the polar region found that with enough wildlife, 80 per cent of the world’s permafrost soils could be saved, preventing a vicious circle of environmental catastrophe. Half of …