S02 Extra 02: Blowing in the Wind: Aleksandersens Update

Threshold

English - March 11, 2019 16:33 - 35 minutes - 49 MB - ★★★★★ - 407 ratings
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Remember the Sámi family from episode six? The Aleksandersens face threats to their reindeer herding from both climate change and climate change solutions. But a lot has happened since our initial reporting. Spend some time surrounded by these beautiful, antlered ungulates, and get an update on the family’s fight against a nearby wind development.

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