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Environment

Keep Yukon ore out of Haines, Alaska, conservationists say
* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

Keep Yukon ore out of Haines, Alaska, conservationists say

Politics

Arctic Council chairman warns against Nordic NATO expansion
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Arctic Council chairman warns against Nordic NATO expansion

Society

Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory

Science

Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Science Science (Canada) 

Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure

Business

With nickel in great demand, Nornickel expands Kola mine in Arctic Russia
* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

With nickel in great demand, Nornickel expands Kola mine in Arctic Russia

Art & Culture

Inuit TV, a new channel focused on Inuit culture, launches in Canada
* Featured * Art and Culture Canada Countries Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General 

Inuit TV, a new channel focused on Inuit culture, launches in Canada

News

Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory

Monday, May 23, 2022Anna Desmarais, CBC News0
Arctic Council chairman warns against Nordic NATO expansion
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Arctic Council chairman warns against Nordic NATO expansion

Friday, May 20, 2022Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Science Science (Canada) 

Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure

Friday, May 20, 2022Jane George, CBC News0

Canada

Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General News Society Society (Canada) 

Housing crisis focal point of Whitehorse draft community plan in Canada’s Yukon territory

Monday, May 23, 2022Anna Desmarais, CBC News0
Arctic Canadian city asks residents to conserve water as reservoir runs low
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 1 General Society Society (Canada) 

Arctic Canadian city asks residents to conserve water as reservoir runs low

Friday, May 20, 2022Liny Lamberink, CBC News0
Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure
* Featured * Canada Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Science Science (Canada) 

Arctic research station in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, reopens after pandemic closure

Friday, May 20, 2022Jane George, CBC News0

Denmark/Greenland

Blog: Polar opposites? Greenland’s new coalition government
* Featured * Blog Countries Denmark/Greenland Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General Politics 

Blog: Polar opposites? Greenland’s new coalition government

Monday, May 2, 2022Marc Lanteigne0
Direct flight between Canada and Greenland could strengthen cultural, language ties
* Featured * Denmark/Greenland Featured • Zone 3 General News RCI Society Society (Denmark/Greenland) 

Direct flight between Canada and Greenland could strengthen cultural, language ties

Monday, April 11, 2022April Hudson, CBC News0
Melting of Greenland glacier generating its own heat and accelerating thaw from base, says study
* Featured * Countries Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General News 

Melting of Greenland glacier generating its own heat and accelerating thaw from base, says study

Tuesday, February 22, 2022Eye on the Arctic0

Finland

Sami Parliament in Finland publishes digital guide for responsible tourism in Lapland
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Newsroom Picks • zone 3 Society Society (Finland) 

Sami Parliament in Finland publishes digital guide for responsible tourism in Lapland

Thursday, May 19, 2022Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0
US military refuelling plane flies over Finland day after NATO announcement
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

US military refuelling plane flies over Finland day after NATO announcement

Friday, May 13, 2022Yle News0
Finnish nuclear power developers kick out Russian partners
* Featured * Business Business (Finland) Countries Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Finnish nuclear power developers kick out Russian partners

Monday, May 2, 2022Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Iceland

Iceland to axe all COVID restrictions Friday saying “as many people as possible” need to catch virus
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland Society Society (Iceland) 

Iceland to axe all COVID restrictions Friday saying “as many people as possible” need to catch virus

Wednesday, February 23, 2022Eye on the Arctic0
Natural event seems to slow Icelandic glacier melt
* Featured * Environment Environment (Iceland) Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News 

Natural event seems to slow Icelandic glacier melt

Wednesday, February 16, 2022Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic2
Iceland lifts testing requirements for some, allows outdoor activities for those isolating
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Iceland News Society Society (Iceland) 

Iceland lifts testing requirements for some, allows outdoor activities for those isolating

Friday, January 21, 2022Eye on the Arctic0

Norway

On eve of NATO membership, Finland, Sweden defence ministers talk Nordic cooperation on border to Russia
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

On eve of NATO membership, Finland, Sweden defence ministers talk Nordic cooperation on border to Russia

Thursday, May 12, 2022Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Will the green transition be the new economic motor in the Arctic?
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Countries Environment Environment (Norway) Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Norway 

Will the green transition be the new economic motor in the Arctic?

Wednesday, May 11, 2022Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0
‘More important than ever that the Arctic community meets together’ – Arctic Frontiers
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

‘More important than ever that the Arctic community meets together’ – Arctic Frontiers

Friday, May 6, 2022Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Russia

Arctic Council chairman warns against Nordic NATO expansion
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Arctic Council chairman warns against Nordic NATO expansion

Friday, May 20, 2022Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0
With nickel in great demand, Nornickel expands Kola mine in Arctic Russia
* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

With nickel in great demand, Nornickel expands Kola mine in Arctic Russia

Thursday, May 19, 2022Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0
Biggest construction sites in Arctic Russia could turn into ghost towns
* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Russia 

Biggest construction sites in Arctic Russia could turn into ghost towns

Wednesday, May 18, 2022Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer0

Sweden

Seeking NATO membership is historic shift for Sweden, says PM
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Seeking NATO membership is historic shift for Sweden, says PM

Monday, May 16, 2022Radio Sweden0
Poll: Increased support for Swedish NATO membership
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Politics Politics (Sweden) Sweden 

Poll: Increased support for Swedish NATO membership

Thursday, April 21, 2022Radio Sweden0
March to join NATO ‘moving faster in Finland than it does in Sweden’, says expert
* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Sweden) News Politics Sweden 

March to join NATO ‘moving faster in Finland than it does in Sweden’, says expert

Friday, April 15, 2022Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden0

USA

Keep Yukon ore out of Haines, Alaska, conservationists say
* Featured * Countries Environment Environment (USA) Featured • Zone 3 General USA 

Keep Yukon ore out of Haines, Alaska, conservationists say

Thursday, May 19, 2022Julien Gignac, CBC News0
U.S. Army poised to revamp Alaska forces to prep for Arctic fight
* Featured * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General News Politics Politics (USA) USA 

U.S. Army poised to revamp Alaska forces to prep for Arctic fight

Friday, May 13, 2022The Associated Press0
Senior Arctic officials working on plan forward amidst Arctic Council pause
* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Geopolitics (USA) Newsroom Picks • zone 1 Politics USA 

Senior Arctic officials working on plan forward amidst Arctic Council pause

Tuesday, May 10, 2022Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Podcasts

Arctic Tourism and the Pandemic

Longforms

How not to promote Arctic tourism – Why Finland’s Indigenous Sami say marketing their region needs to change
Business Business (Finland) Culture Culture (Finland) Featured Longform Longform Society Society (Finland) 

How not to promote Arctic tourism – Why Finland’s Indigenous Sami say marketing their region needs to change

Monday, February 3, 2020Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Blog

Blog: Polar opposites? Greenland’s new coalition government
* Featured * Blog Countries Denmark/Greenland Environment (Denmark/Greenland) Featured • Zone 3 General Politics 

Blog: Polar opposites? Greenland’s new coalition government

Monday, May 2, 2022Marc Lanteigne0

Video Reports

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language
Art Art (Canada) Canada Culture General Video Reports 

Inuit artists reflect on their art, their culture and their language

Wednesday, November 6, 2019Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic0

Feature

The Arctic in Pictures

The midnight sun in the High Arctic
News The Arctic in pictures 

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