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'Lake Baikal's ability to purify itself is down to an endemic microscopic shrimp called epischura baikalensis'

'Sacred Sea', Peter Thomson

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Wildfires around Lake Baikal are 'close to catastrophic', say WWF

But is climate change to blame, or local officials who went on vacation instead of fighting fires?

Major bid to ease Tomsk smoke chaos over raging forest fires

Extra planes and helicopters were sent into Tomsk on Friday to help fight the wildfires shrouding the region in smog.

Is there a massive cover-up over the scale of fire carnage in Siberia?

Ecology groups warn that the extent of fires in forests and taiga has been misreported by up to 159 times compared with satellite evidence of the grim facts.

Baikal on fire - 'it feels like doomsday'

Pristine forests around the world's oldest lake go up in flames.

People in Bratsk petition Kremlin over pollution from forest fires

Residents complain of 'severe carbon monoxide poisoning' as satellite images show blanket of smoke across eastern Siberia.

More than two million hectares on fire in Siberia, with turndra on fire destroying the permafrost

Most fires will not be extinguished, with major cities polluted by fumes.

Frantic battle to stop wildfires engulfing suburbs of Chita city

Southern Siberia hit by punishing flames causing death and destruction.

June snow in Siberia’s south as highest-ever Arctic heat is recorded in Russia’s coldest region

Summer 2020 follows unusually hot and dry spring in swinging between the extremes.

Hurricane force winds destroy homes: welcome to new normal for Siberia, say scientists

Extreme weather phenomena along with wildfires and flooding are the future 'due to global climate change’.

Mystery gets murkier over cloud that turned day into night

No official explanations for darkness over swathes of Yakutia amid conspiracy theories of a UFO, new weapons tests, a meteorite, or pollution from wildfires.

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