Endangered Environment in the High North: the Arctic Resilience Report

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With: Marcus Carson, Stockholm Environment Institute Released late last year, the Arctic Resilience Report made headlines around the world for the warnings it contained over the future of the Arctic and the risk environmental changes there posed for the rest of the planet. The report identifies 19 potential “tipping points” that may be tripped if environmental pressure on the Arctic—mostly driven by activities far to the south—continues at its current pace. Dr. Marcus Carson, co-editor of the report, joins Think Globally Radio this week to discuss the report in detail, including its findings on how communities across the circumpolar North are faring and preparing for the further changes that are in store as the Arctic continues to warm and transform. Listen:

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