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Our World Now: Witness in the Arctic

April 27th 2010 21:04

Natural Gas Nenets survival photos









Pictures of a Russian Arctic tribe at risk from gas projects from the latest Reuters book Our World Now.


Nenets catch reindeer with a lasso on the Yamal peninsula, north of the polar circle, August 4, 2009.

Credit: REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov

The Nenets tribespeople of Russia's frozen Yamal peninsula have survived the age of the Tsars, the Bolshevik revolution and the chaotic 1990s, but now confront their biggest challenge -- under their fur-bundled feet is enough gas to heat the world for five years.
Credit: REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov













The link will take you to this endangered species.













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