This story appears in the August 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. Feodor Romanenko raises his arms. “Dear colleagues,” he says, with his usual puckish smile, and then launches into ...

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ARKHANGELSK, June 5. /TASS/. Specialists will conduct a new geo-ecology assessment of waste on the Franz Josef Land Archipelago, the Russian Arctic National Park's Director Alexander Kirilov told ...