Church helps mining community evolve in dark Arctic

As climate change impacts the Svalbard archipelago faster and deeper than the rest of the world, its pastor is helping the community of miners and environmentalists grapple with transformation in this unforgiving, awe-inspiring wilderness. (Jan. 26) (AP Video: Daniel Cole)

Date:	Jan. 26, 2023 12:12 AM ET
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