In the fastest-warming town on the planet you can't drink the tap water. Here's why

What is it like to live in one of the fastest-warming towns on the planet? Subscribe► https://www.youtube.com/user/theguardian?sub_confirmation=1 Residents of Longyearbyen, in the high Arctic Norwegian Svalbard archipelago, have been told they must no longer drink tap water due to heavy metal contamination that scientists have linked to the thawing permafrost. Guardian journalist Karen McVeigh went there to find out what was happening. #longyearben #svalbard #norrway #arctic #climatecrisis #tapwater #globalheating