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Julia Hager
The number and intensity of wildfires currently raging north of the Arctic Circle are leading to high carbon emissions - the third highest for the Arctic in the month of June since 2003.
Global warming is increasingly causing droughts in the summer months in the Arctic, resulting in a higher frequency of overwintering wildfires.
Heiner Kubny
In Siberia, temperatures reache up to 38 degrees Celsius. The Russian wilderness is experiencing an unprecedented extreme summer.