“The essence of the matter is extremely simple. Well, it’s on fire. So what? It’s not my apartment that’s on fire. It’s not my house. Our taiga is big. If it burns, it will grow. And Baikal is not small: you and I have been flooding it for fifty years now.” . Waste from pulp and paper production. And he’s still alive. And in some places, Baikal is definitely not afraid of fire - you didn’t know. ? Small?
Will there be no forest around? Nothing - it will grow. The Bolsheviks destroyed the forest for fifty (or sixty, or seventy) years all over the country, but they didn’t destroy it all. And the whole taiga will not burn. And in general, don’t interfere with my life. With these nonsense of yours. Environmentalists suck!
Are there people there, on Lake Baikal? Well, people. We have people everywhere. And it sucks everywhere. I mean, almost everywhere. People will be killed. Am I not people?