• datelmd5sum@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Is there anything between the Urals and Alaska that would slow down an invading army? Other than the lack of infrastructure.

      • Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works
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        1 month ago

        Yes. Putin has been acting like global warming will unlock more Russian land for production. Turns out the permafrost areas are such because they were mostly giant bogs before freezing.

        • Cethin@lemmy.zip
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          1 month ago

          The explosions of Methane as it thaws is interesting and worrying. Definitely not a place that people are going to want to live in even when warmer.