Greenland's capital city of Nuuk in 2010. The implications of the current political crisis in the territory was a top Arctic headline this week. (Eilís Quinn / Eye on the Arctic)

Eye on the Arctic – Week in Review 10/17/14

Eye on the Arctic brings you stories and newsmakers from across the North  

On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories on Eye on the Arctic this week:

  • Energy news dominated northern headlines this week with the oil price decline causing concern everywhere from Alaska to Norway 
  • And in the Arctic Canadian city of Arviat, Halloween celebrations have been changed, because of a very different kind of spook from the usual witches, ghosts and goblins:
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And the most popular Eye on the Arctic story on Twitter at @eyeonthearctic?

This week, our followers chose NASA satellite imagery reveals the Arctic at night, a blog by Mia Bennett from Cryopolitics that breaks down a NASA’s very unique view of the circumpolar North.

For more on your most read northern stories, visit Eye on the Arctic at RCInet.ca/arctic

Write to Eilís Quinn at eilis.quinn(at)cbc.ca

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