All aspects of sport and recreation on Svalbard feel the impact of a warming climate, from dogsledding to snowmobiling to skiing, fishing, hunting and glacier climbing. Snow melts two or three weeks earlier than it did 30 years ago
Tourists come back to Longyearbyen after a tour on snow mobiles, on May 8, 2022, on Spitsbergen island, in Svalbard Archipelago, northern Norway. Image: Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP
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