Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and US secretary of state John Kerry will attend the May 14-15 Arctic Council in Kiruna, Sweden.
In fact, the 'rain’ turning all cars red in a Norilsk parking lot is a sign that pollution IS finally being tackled.
The Russian government has ordered the evacuation of North Pole-40 Arctic Station.
Map of shame: Greenpeace highlights junk and debris in dozens of sites across the 'pristine' environment.
New shipping link symbolises developing Arctic economy which can avoid eco-damage, says Putin.
A major new Arctic clean-up expedition is poised to start work getting rid of junk and pollution blighting this vast region.
Hi-tech project would use computer models to predict climate change and help with safe production of oil and gas in Northern Russia.
One region alone - Yakutia - has 5 million tons scrap metal dumped in polar regions, an ugly Soviet legacy.
Operator MTS plugs in key northern communities to fast mobile internet.
Six campaigners staged a dramatic pre-dawn raid on Gazprom early today, clambering onto the company's floating production base in the Pechora Sea.