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A father and son s Ice Age plot to slow Siberian thaw - 06-Nov-2021

Sergey and Nikita Zimov are trying to engineer an ice age ecosystem by introducing bison, horses and camels to a Siberian nature reserve. Peer-reviewed scientific papers show they are slowing global warming.

A Russian father and son s Ice Age scheme to slow a Siberian thaw

In one of the planet’s coldest places, 130km south of Russia’s Arctic coast, scientist Sergey Zimov can find no sign of permafrost as global warming permeates Siberia’s soil. As everything from mammoth bones to ancient vegetation frozen inside it for millennia thaws and decomposes, it threatens to release vast amounts of greenhouse gases. Zimov, who has studied permafrost from his scientific base in the diamond-producing Yakutia region for decades, is seeing the effects of climate change in real time. Driving a thin metal pole meters into the Siberian turf, where temperatures are rising at more than three times the world average, with barely

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